Tack on Crossword Clue

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Tack on Crossword Answer

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ADD

(3 letters)

ATTACH

(6 letters)

AFFIX

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. state or say further
2. add to the very end

Hint 2: Clue Definition

TACK (noun)
1. gear for a horse
2. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
TACK (verb)
1. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
2. turn into the wind

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ADD
(3 letters)
ATTACH
(6 letters)
AFFIX
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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