The Clue
Right-angled to the keel (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ABEAM
Tags
Notes
The answer ABEAM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.
Related Clues
Crosswise
Alongside, at sea
Alongside a ship
Crosswise, on deck
Crosswise to the keel
Crosswise, nautically
Crosswise, at sea
Directly from the side
Nautical bearing
Nautical direction
Nautical position
Nautical term
Perpendicular to the keel
Ship position
Shipboard position
Sideways on a ship
U.S.N.A. expression
Like a leading wind
Lying port-to-starboard
Opposite a ship's middle
At right angles, asea
At right angles to a keel
At right angles to the keel
At right angles to a ship
90 degrees from fore-and-aft
Abreast the middle of a ship's side
Opposite the middle of a ship's side
At right angles to a ship's keel
Definition
ABEAM as an adverb:
1. at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane