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Ship's captain, informally, and a hint to help you to understand five answers in this puzzle Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SKIPPER Ship's captain, informally, and a hint to help you to understand five answers in this puzzle | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 20, 2025 |
| 65% | DOUBLECROSSED Like five Across answers by five Down answers in this puzzle, literally and figuratively | (13) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 62% | CLUE Helpful hint | (4) | Universal | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 60% | AYE Captain's affirmative, on a ship | (3) | ||
| 60% | TIP Helpful hint | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 60% | BACKTOSQUAREONE Hint for understanding this puzzle's starred answers | (15) | ||
| 57% | DIYKITS Help for the handy, informally | (7) | Newsday | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 57% | SOS "Help!" from a ship | (3) | ||
| 52% | GETIT "Understand?" | (5) | Newsday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 52% | SEE Understand | (3) | New York Times | Jan 5, 2026 |
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