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The Clue
Hard ___ (nautical term) (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ALEE
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Notes
The answer ALEE is very common and appears about once every 25 puzzles.
Related Clues
"Hard ___!"
Sheltered
Away from the wind
Aweather's opposite
Helm direction
Helm position
Nautical direction
Nautical term
Opposite of aweather
Opposite of windward
Out of the wind
Protected at sea
On the quiet side
On the quiet side?
Sheltered at sea
Sheltered, at sea
On the sheltered side
To the sheltered side
Sheltered from the wind
Skipper's command
Toward shelter
Wind-sheltered
Away from the ocean wind
"Hard ___!" (sailor's yell)
"Hard ___" (skipper's order)
Out of the wind, nautically
Tar's direction in a storm
One way to turn a ship
Definition
ALEE as an adverb:
1. on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"