A THING USED TO CROSS OCEANS  ...

CROOKED-bent or twisted out of shape or out of place....

OPTIMUM-most conducive to a favourable outcome; best....

this is my new word THE MEANING IS A THING MADE OF WATER ...

Today's new word is ANCHOR. Anchor is used to stop ships....

Daft_silly...

Dawn_ the early morning when the light first appears in the sky....

GHOUL - Petit Basset Griffon...

Bird with a slightly forked tail ...