Sailor who commands respect mostly with the French from the south Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADMIRAL Sailor who commands respect mostly with the French from the south (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 16, 2017
3% OUI French sailor's yes (3) LA Times Daily Dec 16, 2025
3% SUD "South," in French (3)
2% ESTEEM Respect (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
2% MADAM Respectful address (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
2% AGHA Turkish commander (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 31, 2026
2% SASSY Not very respectful (5) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
2% TAR Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
2% POLITE Respectful (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 28, 2026
2% CAP Headwear for a sailor (3) USA Today Jan 28, 2026

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