On a vessel captain's first to yield to pressure Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAVEIN On a vessel captain's first to yield to pressure (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 18, 2016
7% FIRM Company not yielding to pressure (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
6% SMEE Captain Hook's first mate (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
5% BLIGH Bounty captain (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
5% NETS Eventually yields (4) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
5% DURESS Extreme pressure (6) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
5% ORE Mine yield (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
5% INSIST Refuse to yield (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% SUBMIT Yield unwillingly (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025
5% AHAB Pequod captain (4) New York Times Oct 8, 2025

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