Junior naval officer Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Junior naval officer (6) last seen in Guardian Speedy puzzle. 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 ENSIGN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENSIGN Junior naval officer (6) (6) The Guardian Speedy Apr 13, 2025
45% ENSIGNS Junior naval officers (7)
40% ENS Junior Naval officer: Abbr. (3)
36% DIRK British junior naval officer's dagger. (4)
4% III Junior's junior (3) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
4% ADMIRAL Senior naval officer (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 9, 2025
3% ELECT Put into office (5) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
3% DESK Office furniture (4) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
3% BAILIFF Sheriff's officer (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
3% SRS Former juniors, for short (3)

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In the world of naval ranks, a "Junior naval officer" is commonly referred to as an ENSIGN. This term signifies a rank above midshipman and below lieutenant. It's a crucial position in naval hierarchy.