Fleet admiral for whom an aircraft carrier is named Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIMITZ Fleet admiral for whom an aircraft carrier is named (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2017
3% AEROPLANES Aircraft (10) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025
3% MORSE Whom a "code" was named for (5) Newsday Aug 13, 2025
3% BEARN Aircraft carrier in French fleet. (5)
2% AVIATOR Aircraft pilot (7) The Times Concise Sep 5, 2025
2% BUS Tour carrier (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
2% CABS Urban fleet (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
2% MAE First name of an actress after whom a life jacket was named (3) (3) The Sun Mini Aug 30, 2025
2% PIGEONS Carrier birds (7)
2% CHAINLINKFENCES Battle carriers (15) New York Times Aug 28, 2025

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