Common name of <i>Naucrates ductor</i>, possibly because of its tendency to accompany ships Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Common name of <i>Naucrates ductor</i>, possibly because of its tendency to accompany ships last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PILOTFISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PILOTFISH Common name of <i>Naucrates ductor</i>, possibly because of its tendency to accompany ships (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 14, 2026
4% MOOR Setting for <i>Wuthering Heights</i> or <i>Othello</i>? (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
4% TIMMY Dog's name in the <i>Famous Five</i> books (5) (5) The Sun Mini Sep 1, 2026
4% PINKPANTHERESS <i>Stateside</i> singer (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 30, 2026
4% ARIEL Shakespearean character I found in Lear possibly (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 25, 2026
4% AFROMAN "Because I Got High" rapper (7) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
4% REMISS "I would be ___ if I didn't . . ." (6) USA Today Aug 8, 2026
4% CAME "I ___, I saw, I conquered" (4)
4% OWINGTO Because of disturbance, I won't go (5,2) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 20, 2026
4% MOISTTOWELETTES Common accompaniment to ribs (15) New York Times Jul 17, 2026

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