Fleet holding one ringleader for crime at sea Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIRACY Fleet holding one ringleader for crime at sea (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 4, 2017
2% BUSES School fleet (5) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
2% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
2% SHIP Fleet unit (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
2% ARSON Incendiary crime (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
2% WAITAMINUTE "Hold on!" (11) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
2% NIMBLE Fleet-footed (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 29, 2025
2% ALIBIS Crime stories? (6) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
2% ADMIRAL Commander of the fleet (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 26, 2025
2% ACCUSED Charged with a crime (7) Commuter Dec 26, 2025

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