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% PRIVATE Low rank (7) New York Times Oct 24, 2026
4% CDR Naval rank: Abbr. (3) Commuter Oct 24, 2026
4% REARADMIRAL High-ranking naval officer (4,7) (11) The Sun Mini Oct 11, 2026
4% ENS Naval rank, for short (3)
3% SEALS Naval commandos (5) Newsday Oct 29, 2026
3% USS Naval letters (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 17, 2026
3% TORPEDO Naval weapon (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2026
3% ARMADA Naval fleet (6) USA Today Sep 26, 2026
3% KEELS Naval bases? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 15, 2026
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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.