Low-ranking naval officer Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Low-ranking naval officer . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENSIGN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENSIGN Low-ranking naval officer (6)
4% ADMIRAL Naval rank (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 8, 2025
3% RIPE Rank (4) LA Times Daily Feb 6, 2026
3% SUBLIEUTENANT Naval officer replaces unsuitable net (3,10) (13) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
3% BRIG Naval lockup (4) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
3% SAD Low (3) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
3% PEON Low-ranking worker (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
3% LIE __ low (3) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
3% DEEP Low (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 1, 2026
3% BARONS British nobles with low ranking (6) LA Times Daily Dec 29, 2025
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An "ensign" is a low-ranking officer in the navy. The word comes from the Latin "insignia," meaning a badge or emblem. Ensigns typically hold positions of authority on ships and are responsible for various duties.