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Definitions for word ALEE

The following 186 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Sunday, October 25, 200951AToward the quiet sideBrendan Emmett Quigley
Saturday, August 08, 200952DWay to turn a shipKaren M. Tracey
Thursday, June 04, 200920DOn the safe sidePeter A. Collins and Joe Krozel
Monday, June 01, 200915ASheltered from the windJohn Farmer
Thursday, May 28, 200914A"Hard ___!" (captain's order)Gary Cee
Sunday, May 10, 20098DOut of the windPatrick Berry
Wednesday, April 22, 200964AAway from the windDaniel A. Finan
Tuesday, March 24, 200953DAway from the windPancho Harrison
Sunday, March 15, 200979DAway from the windPatrick Berry
Thursday, February 26, 200919A"Hard ___!" (captain's order)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Sunday, February 15, 200975AShelteredJim Leeds
Wednesday, February 04, 20092DSalt's directionPaula Gamache
Friday, January 23, 200913DOne way to turn a shipBarry C. Silk
Sunday, January 18, 200987ANot in the windRandolph Ross
Tuesday, November 11, 200813AOpposite of windwardNancy Salomon and Larry Shearer
Friday, October 31, 200825DOut of harm's way, in a wayJim Page
Sunday, October 19, 200841DHow a ship may be turnedJoe DiPietro
Monday, September 29, 200823AOn the safe side, at seaSharon Delorme
Wednesday, September 03, 20088DProtected from the windDavid J. Kahn
Monday, July 14, 200815ADownwind, to a sailorEd Early
Monday, May 26, 200840AAway from the stormMark Sherwood
Monday, March 24, 200831AAway from the windDavid J. Kahn
Sunday, January 27, 2008120AOn the safe sideMike Nothnagel
Thursday, January 03, 200839DOut of harm's wayHenry Hook
Monday, December 03, 200712DAway from the windHarvey Estes
Thursday, September 13, 200731DOn the less windy sideJoe Krozel & Victor Fleming
Sunday, August 05, 200739DHow a ship may be turnedCaroline Leong
Wednesday, May 23, 20078DProtected, in a wayBruce Venzke and Stella Daily
Sunday, April 29, 200717DShelteredHenry Hook
Sunday, January 21, 200794D"Hard ___!" (sailor's yell)Patrick Berry
Monday, December 25, 200645AToward shelterAdam G. Perl
Sunday, November 19, 200611DOn the safe sideTony Orbach
Wednesday, October 11, 200660DOut of the windJack McInturff
Saturday, September 30, 200646D"Hard ___" (ship command)Patrick Berry
Tuesday, September 26, 200657ASkipper's directionRandall J. Hartman
Monday, September 25, 200615ADownwind, on a shipLynn Lempel
Sunday, June 04, 200696DOn the calm sidePatrick Blindauer
Monday, May 15, 20062DSheltered, at seaJohn R. Conrad
Tuesday, May 09, 200615ADownwindPatrick Blindauer
Tuesday, March 21, 200658AAway from the windLevi Denham
Saturday, March 11, 200627AWay to direct a helmDavid Quarfoot
Sunday, March 05, 200691DOne way to turnAshish Madhukar Vengsarkar
Wednesday, February 08, 200666AToward one side of a shipPatrick Merrell
Monday, January 23, 200616AAway from the windMark T. Milhet
Sunday, November 20, 20056D"Hard ___!" (nautical order)Patrick Merrell
Sunday, October 02, 2005115AProtected, at seaRandolph Ross
Sunday, September 04, 200520AHelm positionRichard Silvestri
Monday, July 18, 200514AToward shelter, nauticallyRandy Sowell
Friday, July 08, 200556ANautical headingEric Berlin
Thursday, June 16, 20053DDirection at seaElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, May 22, 200548AProtectedA. J. Santora
Thursday, May 05, 200532AProtectedChris Sallade
Monday, February 28, 200514AAway from the windMarjorie Berg
Monday, February 07, 200538DSheltered, nauticallyGordon Seaberg
Thursday, December 30, 200416AOn the safe sideKyle Mahowald
Tuesday, December 14, 200466AAweather's oppositeMartin Schneider
Wednesday, December 01, 200426DAway from the windRoy Leban
Thursday, November 25, 200462AOn the quiet side?Nancy Salomon and Earl W. Reed
Monday, November 08, 200455AToward shelterDamon J. Gulczynski
Sunday, November 07, 200428AOff the windCon Pederson
Wednesday, November 03, 200437ASalt's directionEd Early
Tuesday, October 19, 200437AAvoiding the draft?Adam Cohen
Monday, October 18, 20047DOut of the wind, at seaSteve Kahn
Tuesday, August 17, 200449DToward shelterGene Newman
Monday, July 19, 20042DToward the sheltered sideNancy Salomon and Kendall Twigg
Tuesday, July 13, 200456DSheltered, at seaKevan Choset
Monday, June 14, 200418AOut of the windCraig Kasper
Wednesday, April 14, 200462A"Hard ___!" (nautical cry)Randolph Ross
Sunday, February 15, 2004102DNautical directionDerrick Niederman
Friday, February 13, 200460D"Hard ___!" (helm command)Manny Nosowsky
Sunday, November 16, 200327AOpposite of windwardCathy Millhauser
Wednesday, October 29, 200335AAway from the windManny Nosowsky
Wednesday, October 22, 200339AOne way to turn at seaJudy Cole
Monday, September 29, 20036DAway from the windRichard Chisholm
Tuesday, September 02, 200339DAway from the windEd Early
Monday, August 25, 200361AAway from the windCraig Kasper
Tuesday, July 29, 200322AOn the sheltered sideEd Early
Friday, July 04, 200356DOn the quiet sideElizabeth C. Gorski
Saturday, May 24, 200310DMain course?Rich Norris
Friday, May 02, 200350DHelm headingDana Motley
Tuesday, April 29, 200360ASheltered, at seaNorma Johnson
Friday, April 04, 200310DHow some ships turnMartin Ashwood-Smith
Wednesday, February 26, 200310DAway from the windGreg Staples
Tuesday, February 25, 20038DDownwind, at seaNancy Salomon
Saturday, December 21, 200216ANautical adverbJames E. Buell
Tuesday, December 03, 200217ANot aweatherTyler Hinman
Tuesday, November 12, 200214AAway from the windAdam Cohen
Saturday, August 17, 200212DShelteredFrank Longo
Wednesday, June 19, 200245ANot aweatherJanet R. Bender
Thursday, June 06, 200253DOne way for a ship to turnPatrick Merrell
Monday, April 29, 200222AOut of the windHolden Baker
Wednesday, April 24, 200266ANot windwardSheldon Benardo
Tuesday, March 26, 200214AAway from the windNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Tuesday, March 12, 200272AOne way to orient a boatSarah Keller
Tuesday, February 19, 200225DSheltered, at seaArlan and Linda Bushman
Monday, December 24, 200115A"Hard ___!" (ship command)Nancy Salomon and Marjorie Berg
Friday, November 23, 200124AShelteredByron L. Walden
Thursday, November 22, 200158DPosition at seaRichard Silvestri
Monday, October 08, 200162AShelteredMonica Krausse
Tuesday, October 02, 200114AAway from the windRichard Hughes
Monday, September 17, 20015AOut of the wind, nauticallyPeter Gordon
Thursday, September 13, 20012DSheltered, in a wayRobert H. Wolfe
Thursday, June 07, 200114ASheltered, in a wayRandolph Ross
Friday, April 06, 200161AHard ___David J. Kahn
Wednesday, March 28, 20013DOn the safe side?Elizabeth C. Gorski
Tuesday, October 24, 200060ADownwind, nauticallyAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, September 25, 200020AAweather's oppositePeter Gordon
Monday, September 18, 200012DNot aweatherSherry O. Blackard and Lyell Rodieck
Wednesday, August 09, 200014AToward the windless sideKelly Clark
Monday, August 07, 20001DSheltered, at seaNick Grivas
Monday, July 31, 200055DToward shelterMarjorie Berg
Friday, March 31, 200046ASafe, on boardNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Wednesday, March 22, 200021DSheltered, at seaRichard Silvestri
Sunday, January 30, 2000113AAway from the windPeter Gordon
Sunday, December 19, 1999100DShelteredFrances Hansen
Friday, November 05, 199953DShelteredMark Diehl
Wednesday, October 13, 199913DOn the safe sideDavid Levinson Wilk
Monday, September 20, 199964AOut of the windGregory E. Paul
Monday, July 26, 199929DOn the safe side?M. Francis Vuolo
Monday, July 12, 199970ANautical directionCarol R. Blumenstein
Monday, April 19, 199912DOut of the windGregory E. Paul
Friday, April 09, 199926ASafe, on boardManny Nosowsky
Monday, February 22, 199912DAway from the stormGregory E. Paul
Monday, January 25, 199966AToward shelterFran and Lou Sabin
Saturday, September 26, 199850DNautical adverbJerry Ferguson
Wednesday, September 23, 199814AToward shelterMichael S. Maurer
Sunday, July 26, 199843AWheelhouse directionRichard Silvestri
Tuesday, June 30, 199824DOn the sheltered sideArthur S. Verdesca
Tuesday, May 12, 19983DToward one side of a shipElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, April 19, 199875AOn the quiet side?Rich Norris
Tuesday, March 31, 199821AOn the safe side, at seaAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, January 05, 199861AToward shelter, nauticallyMark Moldowsky
Sunday, November 23, 199750ADirection at seaChristopher Hurt and Derek Tague
Wednesday, October 15, 199712DSheltered, nauticallyRandall J. Hartman
Wednesday, September 10, 199714ADownwindRandall J. Hartman
Tuesday, August 12, 19972DNot into the windJanet R. Bender
Tuesday, June 03, 199714ANautical directionJonathan Schmalzbach
Sunday, June 01, 1997125DNautical headingRandolph Ross
Sunday, March 02, 1997112ADownwindHarvey Estes
Sunday, February 23, 1997120ALike one side of a shipNancy Nicholson Joline
Monday, February 10, 199728DSheltered from the windS. Burns
Tuesday, January 21, 199721ADownwindT. W. Schier
Sunday, January 12, 199715DOn the safe side?M. Rosen
Sunday, December 29, 199613DNautical directionB. White
Monday, December 23, 199623AToward shelterS. J. Walther
Sunday, July 28, 199677ADownwindN. S. Wizer
Sunday, June 30, 199611DOpposite of a weatherR. Norris
Tuesday, June 18, 199662DToward shelterE. C. Gorski
Thursday, May 09, 199615AOpposite of windwardC. Millhauser
Wednesday, May 08, 199667ANot aweatherR. Norris
Monday, April 15, 199646AToward shelterS. L. Robbins
Sunday, April 07, 199672DOut of the wind, on windjammersC. Millhauser
Saturday, February 17, 199659AOn the captain's good side?Bob Sefick
Monday, November 27, 199567AToward shelter, to a sailorGregory E. Paul
Monday, November 06, 199559AToward shelterRoger H. Courtney
Wednesday, October 25, 199561AToward shelterLarry Nargi
Tuesday, October 24, 199562AShelteredStephanie Spadaccini
Wednesday, September 27, 199523DNautical headingDavid J. Kahn
Friday, September 22, 199538ACaptain's headingJim Page
Tuesday, August 29, 199557DSheltered, nauticallyJohn R. Conrad
Monday, August 28, 19952DNautical directionElizabeth C. Gorski
Wednesday, August 02, 199516AOpposite of aweatherJames Neal
Sunday, May 14, 19957DNautical headingRichard Silvestri
Monday, May 01, 199527ASheltered, nauticallySidney L. Robbins
Monday, April 17, 199511DShelteredKenneth Witte
Sunday, April 02, 199594ADownwindNorman S. Wizer
Tuesday, March 21, 199512DAway from the weatherHarvey Estes
Wednesday, January 18, 199520AToward shelterWayne Robert Williams
Tuesday, November 15, 199416AToward shelterJudith Perry
Monday, October 17, 199436DToward shelterJonathan Schmatzbach
Tuesday, October 04, 199459AToward shelterStanley B. Whitten
Sunday, September 25, 1994117ANautical headingNancy Nicholson Joline
Tuesday, September 06, 199435AAway from the windJanet R. Bender
Sunday, August 21, 19942DShip's directionTed Fulton
Tuesday, August 09, 199419AOut of the weatherJonathan Schmatzbach
Sunday, July 17, 199440AWindward's oppositeCathy Millhauser
Monday, July 11, 199464AShelteredSidney L. Robbins
Monday, June 13, 19946DNot aweatherJohn Greenman
Monday, May 23, 199426DDownwind, nauticallyJonathan Schmatzbach
Tuesday, May 10, 19942DOut of the windDavid Ellis Dickerson
Sunday, May 01, 199493AOut of the windPeter Gordon
Wednesday, April 13, 199457ASailor's directionJim Page
Sunday, April 10, 199416DOn the safe sideTrip Payne
Wednesday, February 23, 199437ANautical directionJoel Davajan
Thursday, February 17, 199452DAway from harm's wayBrett Blaylock
Tuesday, February 15, 199412ASheltered, at seaJonathan Schmatzbach