A very strict Navy captain, curtailer of shore leave. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUNDOWNER A very strict Navy captain, curtailer of shore leave. (9)
5% LAX Not strict (3) Universal Oct 17, 2025
5% RIGOR Strictness (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 1, 2025
5% SAIL Set ___; leave shore (4)
5% HARSH Very strict (5) Newsday Jul 6, 2025
4% SEALS Elite Navy group (5) LA Times Mini Oct 17, 2025
4% LENIENT Not strict with rules (7) New York Times Mini Oct 11, 2025
4% LST U.S. Navy vessel (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
4% AMOUR Affair a regret that's curtailed (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 9, 2025
4% STRANDS Leaves (7) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
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