Back, to a boatswain Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFT Back, to a boatswain (3) New York Times Nov 28, 2023
9% SMEE Peter Pan boatswain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
7% LAID __-back (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
7% PAT ___ on the back (3) Universal Oct 7, 2025
7% BOSUN Boatswain (5) USA Today Jul 8, 2015
7% BOSN Boatswain. (4)
7% PIPE Boatswain's ___. (4)
6% NAPES Neck backs (5) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
6% AGO Back in the day (3)
6% RATTAIL Lock in the back (7) Newsday Nov 8, 2025

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