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Captain, not opener - one's smoked before meal (6) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Captain, not opener - one's smoked before meal (6) last seen in Guardian 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KIPPER.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | KIPPER Captain, not opener - one's smoked before meal (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 58% | OAT Word before milk or meal | (3) | TV | May 31, 2026 |
| 58% | PICNIC Open-air meal, perhaps? | (6) | ||
| 55% | CIG Smoke | (3) | New York Times | May 6, 2026 |
| 55% | BOA One wrapping up a meal before eating anything? | (3) | New York Times | May 2, 2026 |
| 52% | APERITIF Drink before meal (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 50% | NEMO Captain of the Nautilus | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 50% | AHAB Melville captain | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 50% | CURE Smoke, perhaps | (4) | New York Times | May 31, 2026 |
| 50% | AYEAYE "Yes, captain!" | (6) | New York Times | May 26, 2026 |
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