Top Sections of Rowing Boats, Where Riggers Attach

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from The Netherlands, Group 2106, Puzzle 3 (Windmill Villages).

Question is: Top Sections of Rowing Boats, Where Riggers Attach

and the answer is: GUNWALES

Word Meaning:

GUNWALES — plural of gunwale

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