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Commander in chief of Japan's navy during World War II, killed when his plane was shot down in 1943 (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | YAMAMOTO Commander in chief of Japan's navy during World War II, killed when his plane was shot down in 1943 (8) | (8) | ||
| 70% | WILHELM --- II, German kaiser during the First World War | (7) | The Times Specialist | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 63% | HAIG First World War commander Douglas | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 63% | AVENGER World War II plane. | (7) | ||
| 63% | HELLDIVER U. S. plane of World War II. | (9) | ||
| 60% | ETO World War II battle zone: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 58% | SAVE Ctrl+S command | (4) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 58% | SEABEES Navy arm in World War II. | (7) | ||
| 56% | AXISPRAXIS Customary actions of a World War II coalition? | (10) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 56% | SPITFIRE World War II fighter plane | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 15, 2021 |
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