Naval lieutenant commander who wrote the 1951 novel The Cruel Sea Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONSARRAT Naval lieutenant commander who wrote the 1951 novel The Cruel Sea (9)
3% ADMIRAL Naval commander (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jun 23, 2026
3% ERNEST Hemingway who wrote The Old Man and the Sea (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
3% MURDOCH Iris ____ wrote the novels <i>The Sea, The Sea</i> (7) The Times Specialist Sunday May 3, 2026
2% BADE Commanded (4) Newsday Jun 28, 2026
2% RUMI Persian poet who wrote the "Masnavi" (4) New York Times Jun 27, 2026
2% ABORT Command from space command (5) New York Times Jun 27, 2026
2% SADISTIC Wilfully cruel (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 26, 2026
2% URIS Leon ___, who wrote "Trinity" and "Redemption" (4)
2% NATAN Sharansky who wrote the memoir "Fear No Evil" (5) New York Times Jun 25, 2026
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