Competent (like some seamen?) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABLE Competent (like some seamen?) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 24, 2022
7% VIE Compete (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
7% ABLY With competence (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
6% WORTHONESSALT Competent at a job (13) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% ORAL Like some contracts (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
6% ACUTE Like some angles (5) LA Times Daily Dec 11, 2025
6% SKI Compete in a slalom (3) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
6% ADHOC Like some committees (5) Universal Dec 9, 2025
6% EATIN Like some kitchens (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
6% EARTOEAR Like some grins (8) Eugene Sheffer Dec 9, 2025

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