Apes, for example, pirates swimming around bow of merchantman Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIMATES Apes, for example, pirates swimming around bow of merchantman (8)
4% ORANGS Arboreal apes (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
4% ORANG Red-haired ape (5) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
4% SPLAY Spread out for example around place (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
4% ROSINS Prepares to bow (6) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
4% SHIPSHAPE Neat, and with a bow? (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
4% SIMIAN Ape or monkey (6) Newsday Nov 12, 2025
4% COVE Pirate's place (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
4% CELLI Bowed instruments (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
4% LOOT Pirate's take (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 10, 2025
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