Literary forerunner of Captain Hook Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AHAB Literary forerunner of Captain Hook (4) New York Times May 31, 2026
4% SMEE Captain Hook's sidekick (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
3% SKA Forerunner of reggae (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2026
3% ASPIRATES Pronounces "H" in house like Captain Hook and Smee? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
3% OSS CIA forerunner (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2026
3% PDAS Smartphone forerunners (4) USA Today Aug 14, 2026
2% BERMUDA Dumber pants, a forerunner of shorts? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 9, 2026
2% LOG Captain's record (3)
2% EXEMPT Off the hook (6) USA Today Aug 31, 2026
2% BAIT Worms and such on hooks (4) New York Times Aug 31, 2026

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