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Away from the wind (4)

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alee

'away from the wind' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for alee that I've seen before include "Nautical term" , "On ship's sheltered side" , "On the sheltered side (of a ship)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press and the LA Times.
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