Officer of the navy who holds a rank between commander and rear admiral (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTAIN Officer of the navy who holds a rank between commander and rear admiral (7) (7)
6% NELSON Hold an admiral (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
6% SEAMAN Navy rank (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 27, 2025
6% TWOSTAR Rank for a rear admiral (7) New York Times Jul 18, 2021
5% CLASS Rank between phylum and order (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
5% MANIC Crazy commanding officer? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
5% EASE "At ___, soldier" (military officer's command) (4)
5% REAR __ admiral (4) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
5% ENS U.S. Navy officer (3) LA Times Mini Dec 31, 2025
5% ADM High-ranking USN officer (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
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