| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SAIL | Ship’s canvas | |
| STRETCH | To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward. | |
| TARPAULIN | A piece of canvas covered with tar or a waterproof composition, used for covering the hatches of a ship, hammocks, boats, etc. | |
| DRAG | Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below). |