Naval rank below Capt. Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Naval rank below capt last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CMDR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CMDR Naval rank below capt (4) Newsday Dec 19, 2016
98% CDR Naval rank below capt. (3)
4% PETTYOFFICER Naval rank (12) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2025
4% ADMIRAL Naval rank (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 23, 2025
4% ENSIGN Naval rank (6) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2025
3% MAJOR Army rank below lieutenant colonel...or a synonym of "important" (5)
3% SEAMEN They rank below petty officers (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
3% COL Mil. rank below brigadier general (3) Universal Aug 27, 2025
3% SUBALTERN Rank below captain, Brit. (9)
3% DEACON Church official ranking below priest (6) (6)

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In the Navy, the abbreviation "CMDR" stands for Commander, a rank below Captain. Commanders typically oversee units or vessels, showing leadership and expertise. This abbreviation is commonly used in military contexts.