Almost missed call, being captain Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Almost missed call, being captain last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SKIPPERING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKIPPERING Almost missed call, being captain (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 25, 2018
7% LACKING Missing call almost upset Charles? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2025
6% IOWAN Like Miss Piggy and Captain Kirk, by birth (5) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
6% CLOSE Almost there (5) USA Today Sep 24, 2025
6% NEAR Almost (4) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
6% RING Regretting missing university's call (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
5% KIRK "Star Trek" captain (4) USA Today Oct 21, 2025
5% AYE "Yes, Captain!" (3)
5% BLIGH Bounty captain (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
5% ENTAIL Call for (6) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025

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