Peter sank iron destroyer and was captured (5,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKENPRISONER Peter sank iron destroyer and was captured (5,8) (13)
5% PRESSES Irons (7) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
5% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
5% SHIVA "The Destroyer," in Hinduism (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025
5% BIT Sank one's teeth into (3)
5% PEST Crop destroyer (4)
5% TAKE Capture (4) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
4% CAPTAINHOOK Foe of Peter Pan * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
4% LORRE Peter of "The Maltese Falcon" (5) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
4% DRAFTED Enlisted and sailed on destroyer's prow (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
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