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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | POTHOOKS Pirate captain in awkward spot they are for hanging (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | SPARROW Captain Jack ___, fictional pirate | (7) | ||
| 7% | HATSTAND Spot for a bowler to hang | (8) | LA Times Daily | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 6% | LABOURED Awkward | (8) | The Times Sunday Concise | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 5% | HOBBLEDEHOYS Awkward youths | (12) | The Times Sunday Concise | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 5% | NEMO Nautilus captain | (4) | Universal | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 5% | SEEN Spotted | (4) | Commuter | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 5% | LINGER Hang around | (6) | Universal | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 5% | JOLLYROGER Pirate flag (5,5) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 5% | ONTO Hang __ (keep) | (4) | Newsday | Nov 24, 2025 |
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