Pirate's mistress, after removing old underwear, said 'aye' to get things going (4,4,6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pirate's mistress, after removing old underwear, said 'aye' to get things going (4,4,6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on November 6, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LONG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LONG Pirate's mistress, after removing old underwear, said 'aye' to get things going (4,4,6) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
47% EXTROVERT Sociable old pirate going in races (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Oct 15, 2025
43% ARTIS "-- a jealous mistress" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
43% FOLLOW Go after (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
43% HUNT Go after (4) Newsday Oct 2, 2025
43% RAVED Said great things (5) Universal Sep 26, 2025
41% YEA Alternative to "aye"? (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
41% BRAS Some underwear (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
41% HANES Underwear brand (5) TV Oct 5, 2025
41% YFRONTS Underwear (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025

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