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Pirate Navigation Slang Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool is a medium crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Pirate Navigation Slang Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool
Explore real-world applications of forgotten pirate navigation slang in this medium difficulty crossword puzzle designed for homeschool families. Learn key terms used by pirates to navigate and operate ships.
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  • 1. Prison area on a ship
  • 3. The third mast from the front on a ship
  • 5. Right side of a ship when facing forward
  • 6. Wooden board pirates made captives walk off
  • 8. To punish by dragging under the ship’s keel
  • 9. Instrument pirates used to find direction on the sea
  • 10. A type of pirate flag, often black with a skull
  • 13. Diluted rum pirates often drank on board
  • 14. Short, curved sword favored by pirates
  • 17. To deliberately sink one’s own ship
  • 18. Pirate call to hail or attract attention
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  • 2. Name for a pirate lookout stationed above
  • 4. Lowest part inside a ship’s hull where water collects
  • 7. Term pirates used to describe someone unfamiliar with the sea
  • 11. Lookout platform high on a ship’s mast
  • 12. Record of a ship’s daily activities and course
  • 15. Left side of a ship when facing forward
  • 16. To pull a star-shaped knot or item on board (used metaphorically)
  • 19. To pull ropes or sails on a ship
  • 20. To fold part of a sail to reduce its area
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