Literary captain whose last words are "Thus, I give up the spear!" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AHAB Literary captain whose last words are "Thus, I give up the spear!" (4) LA Times Daily Aug 11, 2023
6% CAPTAINAHAB His last words were "Thus, I give up the spear!" (11)
5% LANCE Spear (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% AMEN Last word in the Bible (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 30, 2025
5% ASPARAGUS Spears on a plate (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
5% UNCLE "I give!" (5) Universal Nov 23, 2025
5% QUITS Gives up, abandons (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 20, 2025
5% TRIDENT Neptune's spear (7) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
5% AGAIN Oops!...I Did It ____, Britney Spears song (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025

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