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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Retreating sailor, a deserter last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RAT Retreating sailor, a deserter | (3) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 17, 2019 |
| 7% | SPAS Rejuvenating retreats | (4) | USA Today | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 7% | TARS Sailors | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 7% | ABANDON Desert | (7) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 7% | WITHDRAW Retreat | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 7% | DENS Retreats | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 7% | INN Roadside retreat | (3) | ||
| 7% | EBB Tidal retreat | (3) | ||
| 7% | ROUT Disorderly retreat | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 7% | SALT Sailor | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 3, 2025 |
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