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20 answers for: A winch or pulley; or, height of sail (5)
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HOISTA winch or pulley; or, height of sail (5)
CRABA zodiacal crustacean; a winch; or, a sour or bad-tempered person (4)
AIRERA clothes-horse or pulley rack (5)
CUTTY- Sark; preserved in Greenwich as a memorial to the Merchant Navy and monument to the age of sail, the last surviving tea clipper, once the fastest ship of her time (5)
PLAITThin twist of tobacco or a braided pigtail - both essentials for sailors in the age of sail
ANGLE___ of attack - space between chord line of sail and relative direction of wind (5)
FLUFFMess up surface of front edge of sail (5)
MIZENKind of sail or mast; I'm zen (anag.) (5)
SPRITI abandon soul of sail support (5)
SHAWLWrap fruit in edges of sail (5)
LARGOOld ship under last bit of sail makes slow movement (5)
LASIKVision-correcting surgery formed by an anagram of "sail" + K
ARTICE.g. oils winch occasionally for little lorry (5)
WINDLASSTurn a wench into a winch
ALONGCome-___ (small winch)
CRANELarge winch
CRANKWinch
RAISINGCHAINPart of a winch?
CHAINSAWTool repurposed as a winch (8)
RANCHOThis Matra-simca model came with a winch in Grand Raid trim (6)