| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REELIN | Wind a rod after a bite |
| spindles | A pin or rod used on a spinning wheel to twist and wind the thread |
| spindles | A slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff |
| TAUTENED | Like a fishing line after a bite |
| fill | (of a sailing vessel) to proceed on a tack after being hove to or halted facing the wind; fill away |
