Confrontations like these make running captains lose heart. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Confrontations like these make running captains lose heart. . 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 RUNINS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUNINS Confrontations like these make running captains lose heart. (6)
6% CARO Sculptor losing heart in capital (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
5% AYEAYE "____ captain!" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% AYE "Yes, Captain!" (3)
5% BLIGH Bounty captain (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
5% WEEDY Almost 168 hours plus 24 hours losing heart like a weakling (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
5% UNDERWAY Like a moving boat captained by character (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
5% HISS Make a noise like a snake (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
5% IDLE Like a computer with a running screensaver (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
5% SNAP Lose it (4) Universal Oct 16, 2025
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