Naval hero with five U.S. counties named for him Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DECATUR Naval hero with five U.S. counties named for him (7) New York Times Feb 12, 2016
85% JONES U. S. naval hero. (5)
79% CHANT "U-S-A! U-S-A! …," e.g. (5) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
72% NELSON British Naval hero (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 31, 2026
69% TORPEDO Hero, by another name (7) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
66% MOE "Five Guys Named ___" (musical) (3)
63% ARMADA Naval fleet (6) LA Times Daily Mar 17, 2026
63% SAILOR Naval crewperson (6) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
63% CAT Naval whip (3) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
63% ADMIRAL Naval rank (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 28, 2026

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