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noun - (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast

noun - the act of sailing close to the wind

verb - sail close to the wind

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Possible Crossword Clues
Sails close to the wind
Parts of fore-and-aft sails

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Mar 12 2014 USA Today
Jun 6 2006 Universal
Jul 28 2001 Universal

Possible Dictionary Clues
the edge of a fore-and-aft sail next to the mast or stay.
Plural form of luff.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luff.
The edge of a fore-and-aft sail next to the mast or stay.
Steer a yacht nearer the wind.

Luffs might refer to
Sail components include the features that define a sail's shape and function, plus its constituent parts from which it is manufactured. A sail may be classified in a variety of ways, including by its orientation to the vessel (e.g. fore-and-aft) and its shape, (e.g. (a)symmetrical, triangular, quadrilateral, etc.). Sails are typically constructed out of flexible material that is shaped by various means, while in use, to offer an appropriate airfoil, according to the strength and apparent direction of the wind. A variety of features and fittings allow the sail to be attached to lines and spars. * Whereas conventional sails form an airfoil with one layer of fabric, wingsails comprise a structure that has material on both sides to form an airfoil—much like a wing placed vertically on the vessel—and are beyond the scope of this article.

Luffs might refer to

Sail components include the features that define a sail's shape and function, plus its constituent parts from which it is manufactured. A sail may be classified in a variety of ways, including by its orientation to the vessel (e.g. fore-and-aft) and its shape, (e.g. (a)symmetrical, triangular, quadrilateral, etc.). Sails are typically constructed out of flexible material that is shaped by various means, while in use, to offer an appropriate airfoil, according to the strength and apparent direction of the wind. A variety of features and fittings allow the sail to be attached to lines and spars.
* Whereas conventional sails form an airfoil with one layer of fabric, wingsails comprise a structure that has material on both sides to form an airfoil—much like a wing placed vertically on the vessel—and are beyond the scope of this article.

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