Leader who died in ship's hold Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NELSON Leader who died in ship's hold (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 11, 2023
7% CAPTAIN Ship's leader (7) Universal Mar 23, 2026
6% DESE Dis and dis (4) Newsday Apr 17, 2026
6% JESSE US civil rights leader who died in February (5,7) (5) The Guardian Weekend Mar 21, 2026
5% LUCIA "__ di Lammermoor" (5) Commuter Apr 28, 2026
5% LAH ___-di-dah (3) TV Apr 26, 2026
5% ABATED Died down (6) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
5% NAPOLEON Military and political leader who was born on Corsica and died on St Helena (8) The Times Specialist Apr 20, 2026
5% NAVAL Of ships (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 19, 2026
5% SENT Shipped (4) Commuter Apr 16, 2026

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