Sailing ship
Crossword Clue & Answers

3 December 2021
Last seen in: The Sun Cryptic

We found 10 answers for the crossword clue 'Sailing ship', the most recent of which was seen in the The Sun Cryptic.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Sailing ship a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

Sailing ship is a 2 word phrase featuring 12 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Sun Cryptic' on Friday, 03 December 2021 with the answer being SCHOONER, we also found SCHOONER to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Sun Cryptic - 3 Dec 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 7 Jul 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 26 Aug 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Sailing ship', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Sailing ship' and give you a hint.

• A vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

GOD
Any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

4 Letters

BRIG
A penal institution (especially on board a ship)

5 Letters

KETCH
A sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost

6 Letters

BARQUE
A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

7 Letters

CLIPPER
A fast sailing ship used in former times

GALLEON
A large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries

8 Letters

SCHOONER
A large beer glass

10 Letters

BRIGANTINE
Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast

WINDJAMMER
A large sailing ship

13 Letters

SAILINGVESSEL
A vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts