Stop, to a sailor NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: NOV 23, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Stop, to a sailor" is HEAVETO.

In nautical terms, 'heave to' is a maneuver used by sailors to stop a sailing vessel, typically by adjusting the sails and rudder. The clue uses 'stop' to indicate the action and 'to a sailor' to specify the context, pointing to a maritime term.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 23, 2025.

To bring a sailing vessel to a halt by adjusting the sails and rudder.

The answer to “Stop, to a sailor” in the New York Times puzzle November 23 2025 is HEAVETO. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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