17th-century sea menace Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 17th-century sea menace . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUCCANEER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUCCANEER 17th-century sea menace (9)
3% PEPYS 17th-century administrator, MP and diarist (5) The Times Specialist Oct 6, 2025
3% IMPENDED Was menacing (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
3% THREAT Menace (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 9, 2025
3% PURCELL 17th-century English composer of Dido and Aeneas (7) The Times Specialist Aug 25, 2025
3% NELLGWYN 17th century actress and celebrity (4,4) (8)
3% RUFF 17th-century collar (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 4, 2025
2% MAMBA Green or black African menace (5) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
2% UBOAT W.W. II menace (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
2% FLAN Phantom ____ Flinger, Tiswas menace (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
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