Officer of the navy who holds a rank junior to rear admiral but senior to a commander (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTAIN Officer of the navy who holds a rank junior to rear admiral but senior to a commander (7) (7)
6% NAMESAKE Junior, to Senior (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
6% SEAMAN Navy rank (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 27, 2025
6% PROM Dance for juniors and seniors (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
5% ADMIRAL Senior military officer, perhaps a wing commander? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
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
5% SERGEANT Rank in the British police force senior to a constable and junior to an inspector (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 16, 2025
5% CDR Navy rank below capt. (3) Universal Oct 5, 2025
5% ENSIGN Junior navy rank (6)
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