Wind resistance cut by fastening sail (9)
6D — Wind resistance cut by fastening sail (9) — SPINNAKER
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Definition
Definition found: 'sail' — The definition is the last word — a big billowing one on a yacht.The definition is the last word — a big billowing one on a yacht.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'cut by''cut by' means the letters so far are sliced open by another word.
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Operation
'cut by' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Wind resistance fastening'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Wind' → SNAKEThe winding word forms most of the shell.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'resistance' → RPhysics shorthand adds one letter to the shell.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'fastening' → PINThe fastening is what cuts in.
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Assembly
SNAKER + PIN = S(PIN)NAKER