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Cryptic Corsair Codex of Nautical Nomenclature
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Across
- 1. Buccaneer’s swagger and swordplay combined; brash and briny
- 4. Seaworthy insult derived from the soggy ship’s underbelly
- 6. Crew’s lookout position, referencing a restless scroll uncoiling
Down
- 2. Seaman’s pointed tool, master of rope’s secret manipulation
- 3. Illumination device signaling safe passage or imminent danger
- 5. A diminutive sail rigged forward, tiny but pivotal in gale’s ballet
- 7. Order shouted to shorten canvas’s breadth amidst squalls
- 8. The deceptive shimmer on horizon portending treacherous shoals
- 9. Route marked by drag-chutes slowing descent in turbulent seas
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