Captain based in part on Horatio Hornblower Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KIRK Captain based in part on Horatio Hornblower (4)
4% HORATIO Fictional captain Hornblower (7) LA Times Daily Apr 24, 2026
3% NOR And not the last sightings of Captain Horatio Hornblower (3)
3% FORESTER Horatio Hornblower creator (8)
3% AVAST "Halt!," to Horatio Hornblower (5)
2% AYE "Indeed, captain!" (3) USA Today Jun 20, 2026
2% PHONIC Sound-based (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
2% AKE Base rival? (3) USA Today Quick Jun 18, 2026
2% ACID Base rival? (4) USA Today Quick Jun 18, 2026
2% LEGHORN Novel, e.g. Hornblower, features coastal city in Italy (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 17, 2026
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