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____ was hanged for piracy after being assigned to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CAPTAINKIDD ____ was hanged for piracy after being assigned to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean | (11) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 6, 2019 |
| 3% | KIDD Ship captain hanged for piracy | (4) | ||
| 2% | STINT Limited assignment | (5) | New York Times | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 2% | ASEA On the ocean | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 2% | TIDE Ocean movement | (4) | USA Today | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 2% | AEGIS Protection | (5) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 2% | CASEMENT Roger -, Irish nationalist hanged by the British for treason in 1916 (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 2% | SUSPEND Hang | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 2% | FLOPPY Hanging loosely | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 2% | ESSAY Written assignment | (5) | Commuter | Oct 4, 2025 |
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