Crossword-Solution: SAIL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sail | n. | An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water. |
| Sail | n. | Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail. |
| Sail | n. | A wing; a van. |
| Sail | n. | The extended surface of the arm of a windmill. |
| Sail | n. | A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft. |
| Sail | n. | A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water. |
| Sail | n. | To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power. |
| Sail | n. | To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl. |
| Sail | n. | To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton. |
| Sail | n. | To set sail; to begin a voyage. |
| Sail | n. | To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird. |
| Sail | v. t. | To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force. |
| Sail | v. t. | To fly through; to glide or move smoothly through. |
| Sail | v. t. | To direct or manage the motion of, as a vessel; as, to sail one's own ship. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SAIL | anagram | AILS, ALIS, ASIL, IALS, ILAS, ILSA, ISAL, ISLA, LAIS, LASI, LIAS, LISA, SALI, SIAL, SILA |
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Sentences with SAIL (5)
The central space, together with the recess at one end, was emptied of all incumbrances, and this area, covering about two-thirds of the whole, was appropriated for the gathering, the remaining end, which was piled to the ceiling with oats, being screened off with sail-cloth.
And for thy foemen, though their words were brave, Boasting to bring thee back, they are like to find The seas between us wide and hard to sail.
This vessel had recently arrived from the Spanish Main, and within three days’ time would sail for Bristol.
From this time until the plug was finally pulled on the SAIL computer in 1991, the File was named AIWORD.RF[UP,DOC] there.
The _Day Dream_ had set sail, and Marguerite Blakeney stood alone on the edge of the cliff for over an hour, watching those white sails, which bore so swiftly away from her the only being who really cared for her, whom she dared to love, whom she knew she could trust.
Quotes with SAIL (3)
Lots of things can be fixed. Things can be fixed. But many times, relationships between people cannot be fixed, because they should not be fixed. You're aboard a ship setting sail, and the other person has joined the inland circus, or is boarding a different ship, and you just can't be with each other anymore. Because you shouldn't be.
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 659 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).