Prison officers detaining sailors in ship Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCREWS Prison officers detaining sailors in ship (6)
3% ABOARD Sailor with a rod wandering about on ship (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
3% CABBAGE Green sailor meets bishop in prison (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 24, 2025
3% PURSER Ship officer (6) Commuter Aug 21, 2025
3% ABDUCTS Seizes and detains (7)
3% RECAPTURED Detained again (10)
3% BOSUN Ship's petty officer (5) Family Time Jun 23, 2025
2% BRIG Sailor's lockup (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2025
2% AYE Sailor's assent (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 10, 2025
2% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
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