Melville's "Handsome Sailor." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BILLYBUDD Melville's "handsome sailor" (9) LA Times Daily Jul 29, 2020
98% BUDD Melville's "handsome sailor" (4)
72% SHE "___'s My Handsome" (76th Street song) (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2026
68% AHAB Melville captain (4) Universal Sep 22, 2026
65% TAR Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 9, 2026
65% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2026
65% APOLLO Handsome Olympian deity (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2026
65% ADONIS Handsome youth (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 13, 2026
62% BECOMING Handsome, vacuous bloke approaching (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 20, 2026
62% MOBY "___-Dick" (Herman Melville work) (4)

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