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Here is the answer for the crossword clue . . . and the sailor is first on leave . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABANDON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABANDON . . . and the sailor is first on leave | (7) | ||
| 9% | LANDLUBBER Non-sailor, to a sailor * | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 9% | TAR Sailor | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 9% | ABSCONDS Sailor backs leaving base and secretly disappears | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 9% | SALT Sailor | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 8% | SEADOG Veteran sailor | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 8% | AHOY Sailor's greeting | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 8% | AYE Sailor's assent | (3) | ||
| 8% | RATING Sailor's appraisal | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 8% | STELMO Patron of sailors | (6) | New York Times | Feb 8, 2026 |
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