Male with fleet at sea - how might one exit? (5,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Male with fleet at sea - how might one exit? (5,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 22, 2025. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STAGELEFT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAGELEFT Male with fleet at sea - how might one exit? (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
6% HAY How one bale might greet another? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
6% MARINER Seafarer, one carried by a British fleet into French sea (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
5% NOUN One might be proper (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 21, 2025
5% TIGHTLY How hands might be held in a crowd (7) USA Today Oct 20, 2025
5% LEAVE Exit permission (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% DRUG One might be over-the-counter (4) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
5% ARMADA Warship fleet (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% POLL Word with straw or exit (4) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% CHAP Fleet Street fellow (4) LA Times Mini Oct 10, 2025

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