Informal, now mainly literary expression for a sailor (4,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JACKTAR Informal, now mainly literary expression for a sailor (4,3) (7)
7% TAR Sailor, informally (3) New York Times May 19, 2026
6% AHA Expression of "Now I get it!" (3)
5% JANEEYRE Literary governess (8) The Times Concise Jul 27, 2026
5% AHOY "Hello, sailor!" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 25, 2026
5% TROPE Literary cliche (5) Commuter Jul 21, 2026
5% THEN Not now? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 20, 2026
5% ASAP "Now!" (4) Universal Jul 17, 2026
5% ABLESEAMAN Mainly competent rating (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
5% PENNAME Literary pseudonym (3,4) (7) Mirror Classic Jul 14, 2026
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