Galley tools WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? O
2 ? A
3 ? R
4 ? S
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      Hint 1

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      Think of what keeps ancient vessels moving smoothly across the waves.

      Hint 2

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      ???? are long poles with flat blades used to row or steer a boat.

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      The term 'galley' refers to a type of ship, and 'tools' suggests items used for a specific purpose. ???? are tools used to propel a galley through the water.

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      Galley movers, Sticks in locks, Poles for steering vessel, Crew members, Galley implements

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Galley tools” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated August 3 2026, the definitive 4-letter answer is: OARS.

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