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Daily Maritime Crossword
02 / JUN / 2026 · skippercheck.net/crossword
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⚓ Daily Maritime Crossword

02 / JUN / 2026 — everyone worldwide gets the same puzzle today. The world's first maritime-only crossword — 259-term nautical corpus.

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      Yesterday's clues & answers — 01 / JUN / 2026

      Newspaper-style: today's page publishes the full solution to Monday's puzzle (15 maritime terms). Today's answers stay hidden until tomorrow — play the grid above, or replay Monday's grid.

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      1. Any space inside the vessel that is beneath the deck (5)BELOW
      2. One nautical mile per hour — the standard unit of speed at sea (4)KNOT
      3. To lead a line through a block, ring, or eye (5)REEVE
      4. The direction (usually in degrees true) in which a current flows (3)SET
      5. A pivoting keel that can be raised into a trunk to reduce draft and lowered to resist leeway (11)CENTERBOARD
      6. A reverse-osmosis desalinator that forces seawater through a semi-permeable membrane at high pressure to produce drinkin… (10)WATERMAKER
      7. The main body of the vessel, excluding the rig, spars, sails, and appendages (4)HULL

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      1. The disturbed water and trailing waves left behind a moving vessel (4)WAKE
      2. A collective term for a jib or genoa — any sail set forward of the mast (8)FORESAIL
      3. Any craft — sail, power, or other — used or capable of being used as a means of transport on water (6)VESSEL
      4. To throw — usually a line (5)HEAVE
      5. A small, heavy, triangular storm sail that replaces the mainsail on its own track or separate track in survival conditio… (7)TRYSAIL
      6. The line of sight formed when two marks ashore line up, showing the centre of a channel or a transit bearing (5)RANGE
      7. The spars, standing rigging, and sail plan collectively — or the act of rigging the boat for sea (3)RIG
      8. A point of sail with the wind coming from dead astern (3)RUN

      Great for studying COLREGs, VHF procedure, navigation marks, rigging and seamanship vocabulary — or just as a spoiler if you got stuck.