Landlocked anchorage in the Orkney Islands, a major British naval base in both World Wars (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPAFLOW Landlocked anchorage in the Orkney Islands, a major British naval base in both World Wars (5,4) (9)
8% FLOW Landlocked anchorage in Orkney; a major naval base in both World Wars (5,4) (4)
7% SCAPA & 10A Landlocked anchorage in Orkney; a major naval base in both World Wars (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 14, 2024
5% YAP Island in the Caroline Islands of the Pacific Ocean; an important Japanese naval base in World War II (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Aug 1, 2025
4% ADMIRAL Naval rank (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 8, 2025
4% RIGA World capital on both banks of the Daugava River (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
4% ETO World War II battle zone: Abbr. (3)
4% IWOJIMA Japanese island, site of a famous World War Two battle (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 2, 2025
4% ARMADA Naval fleet (6) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
4% FLEETWEEK Annual naval event in major ports (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
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