5 down's predecessor as NZ skipper (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BURGESS 5 down's predecessor as NZ skipper (7) (7)
74% KEA NZ parrot (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
74% TRUANT School skipper (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
74% CAPTAIN Skipper (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
67% CAPN Ship skipper, informally (4) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
67% ADAMS see 5 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 22, 2026
67% FRI Sat. predecessor (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026
67% KELLY see 5 Down (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 14, 2026
67% CRAZYEIGHTS Uno's predecessor (11) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
67% MAORI Indigenous inhabitant of NZ (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 3, 2026
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