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
6% PHONETAG Frustrating series of missed calls (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
6% AWOL Missing at roll call (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
5% OMIT Intentionally miss? (4)
5% SAM ___ Wilson aka Captain America (3) USA Today Mar 8, 2026
5% HIT ___ or miss (3)
5% AHAB Melville captain (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 5, 2026
5% SKIPS Superficially deals with captains (5) The Times Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
5% ATBAR Being tried (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026
5% ISAS "A miss __ good..." (4) Newsday Mar 1, 2026

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