Old term for a sailor; black goo Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAR Old term for a sailor; black goo (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 1, 2024
7% TARS Covers with black goo (4) Universal Nov 22, 2025
6% GEL Hair goo (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
6% SLIME Goo (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 20, 2026
6% SAP Tree goo (3) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
6% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
6% ALOEGEL Soothing goo (7) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
6% SLIMED Covered in goo (6) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025
5% ONYX Black stone (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
5% SEALEGS Sailor's steadiness (7) Universal Feb 2, 2026

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