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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKYJACKER Modern pirate runs after sailor within island (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 28, 2015
2% LMN Run after K (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
2% EMAILS Modern messages (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
2% BUCS Nickname for baseball's Pirates (4) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
2% TEAM Phillies or Pirates (4) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
2% TARDIS Doctor owns this end of sundrenched island guarded by sailors (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
2% AHOY Pirate's cry (4) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
2% STELMO Patron of sailors (6) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
2% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 3, 2026
2% LOOT Pirate's plunder (4) Newsday Feb 3, 2026

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