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The Clue
Helmsman's command (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ALEE
Tags
Notes
The answer ALEE is very common and appears about once every 25 puzzles.
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Downwind
"Hard ___!"
Sheltered
Antithesis of aweather
Away from the storm
Away from the wind
Aweather's opposite
Direction at sea
Helm position
Nautical adverb
Nautical direction
Nautical term
Nautical word
Not windward
Opposed to aweather
Opposite of aweather
Out of the wind
Protected, at sea
Safe, on board
On the safe side
Sailing direction
Sheltered, on the briny
Sheltered on the Sargasso
Sheltered at sea
Sheltered, at sea
To the sheltered side
Sheltered, in a way
Toward shelter
Windward's opposite
"Hard ___!" (nautical command)
Hard ___ (nautical term)
"Hard ___!" (ship command)
Like one side of a ship
Toward shelter, at sea
One way to turn at sea
Definition
ALEE as an adverb:
1. on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"