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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MESSBOY One waiting for the captain? (7) New York Times Jul 7, 2018
9% MORE "But wait-there's ___" (4) The Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
9% SEAMAN Captain Ahab, for one (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 5, 2026
9% BIDES ___ one's time (waits) (5) The Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
8% AMBUSH Lie in wait for (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 12, 2026
8% ABIDES Waits patiently (6) Commuter Mar 11, 2026
8% AHAB Melville captain (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 5, 2026
8% LOG Captain's record (3) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
8% AYE "Yes, captain!" (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 10, 2026
8% PANEL "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" grouping (5) New York Times Feb 6, 2026

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