Literary captain who says "I'd strike the sun if it insulted me" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AHAB Literary captain who says "I'd strike the sun if it insulted me" (4)
71% NEMO Literary sea captain appearing in <i>The Mysterious Island </i> (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 11, 2026
66% STRUM Strike a chord, say (5) USA Today Nov 1, 2026
66% ITS "-- not for me to say" (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2026
66% PARABO I will prepare … (… Romeo for a captain, say?) (6) The Times O Tempora Aug 1, 2026
63% NOSHADE "I don't mean to insult anyone . . ." (7) USA Today Oct 23, 2026
63% MYSELF Me, ___, and I (6) TV Sep 6, 2026
60% SADLY "It pains me to say ..." (5) New York Times Mini Nov 9, 2026
60% BOOKCLUB Reserve driver, say, for literary society (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 26, 2026
60% SIMON Who says? (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2026
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