| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| sheet | rope or wire used to control a ship's sail |
| pendants | A short rope hanging from the head of a ship's mast, yardarm, or clew of a sail, used for attaching tackles |
| downhaul | A rope used for hauling down a sail, spar, etc., esp. in order to control a sail's shape |
| downhauls | A rope used for hauling down a sail, spar, etc., esp. in order to control a sail's shape |
| jackstays | A rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to |
| jackstay | A rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to |
