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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SKIPPERING Almost missed call, being captain | (10) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 25, 2018 |
| 7% | AWOL Missing at roll call | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 6% | ROUNDER Being more chubby is almost a game (7) | (7) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | CLOSE Almost there | (5) | New York Times | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 6% | PHONETAG Frustrating series of missed calls | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 6% | SKIP Miss captain nation abruptly dropped | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 6% | JUSTINTIME "You almost missed the deadline!" | (10) | USA Today | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | TAP Call on | (3) | Universal | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | SHE Miss, e.g. | (3) | New York Times | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | AYE Captain's "yes" | (3) |
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