Clues for the word "SAILS"
We've had 88 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 106 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on October 23, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Encounters no resistance
- Welcome sight for a castaway
- Leaves harbor
- Seascape sights
- Moves effortlessly
- Trimming targets
- Leaves port
- Explores the seven seas
- They're trimmed
- They may be trimmed
- Breezes (through)
- They may be seen on the sea's horizon
- Heads to sea
- Jib and lateen
- Leaves the dock
- Leaves the harbor
- Goes by boat
- Jibs and spankers
- Propulsion system
- Encounters no resistance (with "along")
- Jib and spanker
- Enjoys a sloop
- Main and spanker, for two
- Spinnakers, e.g.
- Does some recreational boating
- Participates in 5-Down
- Encounters no resistance (with "along")
- Junk movers
- Engine alternative for boats
- Catamaran movers
- Jibs and spinnakers
- Goes to sea
- Goes yachting
- 'Red ___ in the Sunset'
- Goes a la Columbus
- Leaves the shore
- Takes to the lake
- Shoves off
- Travels over what's hidden in the answers to the seven starred clues
- Sloop features
- Wind catchers?
- Caravel features
- Windmill blades
- Marina sights
- Spankers and spinnakers
- Cruises
- Schooner drivers
- Flies (through)
- They're often billowed
- Sheets on a ship
- Some voyages
- Windjammer gear
- Engine alternatives for boats
- Clipper features
- Nautical canvases
- "Black ___"
- Leaves the pier
- Hits the open waters, in a way
- Goes by schooner
- They need wind
- What Jimmy Buffett does on off time
- Elton John does this on a boat?
- Takes the sloop out
- Harnesses the wind
- Mayflower movers
- Moves effortlessly (through)
- Ship's canvas
- Canvas propellors
- Makes use of a galleon
- Voyages
- Breezes (along)
- Takes out the sloop
- Glides (through)
- Goes yachting, say
- Mast attachments
- Ship equipment
- Catamaran needs
- Travels by boat
- Goes by ship, say
- Schooner gear
- Heads out of port
- Goes wherever the wind blows?
- Goes where the wind blows
- Travels the open seas
- Parts of schooners and catamarans
- Travels by windjammer
- Competes in a regatta
- Halyard attachments
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - October 23, 2025
- LA Times - July 19, 2025
- LA Times - May 19, 2025
- LA Times - January 15, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 23, 2024
- USA Today - November 23, 2024
- USA Today - March 08, 2024
- USA Today - July 21, 2023
- USA Today - May 10, 2023
- LA Times - April 08, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 28, 2023
- LA Times - August 12, 2022
- New York Times - October 03, 2021
- Wall Street Journal - January 20, 2018
- Chronicle of Higher Education - December 08, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 31, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 19, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2017
- Netword - May 07, 2017
- Universal - May 07, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - January 20, 2017
- Netword - November 27, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - November 21, 2016
- Netword - October 19, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 24, 2016
- Universal - March 22, 2016
- New York Times - February 06, 2016
- USA Today - February 04, 2016
- Netword - January 17, 2016
- Universal - October 25, 2015
- And in 76 more crossword puzzles...