Crossword-Solution: SAILS 5 letters, 159 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

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SAILS anagram ILSAS, ISLAS, LASSI, LISAS, LISSA, SALIS, SIALS, SILAS, SISAL

We have 159 clues for the answer “SAILS”

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"Red __ in the Sunset" 1 answer
Ballooners, e.g. 1 answer
Breezes (along) 1 answer
Brigantine gear 1 answer
CLOTH used to power vessels, pieces of 1 answer
Canvas propellors 1 answer
Catamaran movers 1 answer
Catamaran needs 1 answer
Clipper features 1 answer
Does some recreational boating 1 answer
Elton John does this on a boat? 1 answer
Emulates Dennis Conner 1 answer
Encounters no resistance 1 answer
Encounters no resistance (with "along") 1 answer
Engine alternative for boats 1 answer
Engine alternatives for boats 1 answer
Enjoys a sloop 1 answer
Enjoys the Atlantic, say 1 answer
Explores the seven seas 1 answer
Features of the Bounty 1 answer
Flying jibs 1 answer
Flying jibs e.g. 1 answer
Glides (through) 1 answer
Goes a la Columbus 1 answer
Goes by boat 1 answer
Goes by ship, say 1 answer
Goes by water 1 answer
Goes on a cruise 1 answer
Goes wherever the wind blows? 1 answer
Goes yachting, say 1 answer
Harnesses the wind 1 answer
Heads out of port 1 answer
Hits the open waters, in a way 1 answer
Jib and lateen 1 answer
Jib and spanker 1 answer
Jibs 1 answer
Jibs and jiggers 1 answer
Jibs and spankers 1 answer
Jibs and spinnakers 1 answer
Jibs, etc. 1 answer
Jibs, mizzens, etc. 1 answer
Jimmy Kennedy's "sunset" sight 1 answer
Junk movers 1 answer
Lateens 1 answer
Lateens and Genoas 1 answer
Leaves harbor 1 answer
Leaves the pier 1 answer
Leaves the shore 1 answer
Main and jib 1 answer
Main and spanker, for two 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SAILS (5)

Experience is a keen teacher; and long before you had mastered your A B C, or knew where the “white sails” of the Chesapeake were bound, you began, I see, to gauge the wretchedness of the slave, not by his hunger and want, not by his lashes and toil, but by the cruel and blighting death which gathers over his soul.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Glancing northwestward, my brother saw the large crescent of shipping already writhing with the approaching terror; one ship passing behind another, another coming round from broadside to end on, steamships whistling and giving off volumes of steam, sails being let out, launches rushing hither and thither.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
She had wished him to see her because she had a distinct kind of loveliness for this part, a shining beauty like the light of sunset on distant sails.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Silhouetted against the ever-changing sky, a graceful schooner, with white sails set, was gently dancing in the breeze.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
There are others who exhibit those great qualities as greatly as he does, but only by intervaled distributions of rich moonlight, with stretches of veiled and dimmer landscape between; whereas Howells’s moon sails cloudless skies all night and all the nights.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with SAILS (3)

You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.
Jodi Picoult Mercy
Out of my thoughts! You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then. You have been in every prospect I have ever seen since — on the river, on the sails of the ships, on the marshes, in the clouds, in the light, in the darkness, in the wind, in the woods, in the sea, in the streets. You have been the embodiment of every graceful fancy that my mind h…
Charles Dickens Great Expectations
A sail boat that sails backwards can never see the sun rise.
Bill Cosby
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Appears in: AARP, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 181 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).