Small fish that's preserved for captain Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small fish that's preserved for captain last seen in Times Quick 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SKIPPER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKIPPER Small fish that's preserved for captain (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 31, 2024
7% SKIPPERS Captains preserved fish in ship (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
6% POND "Big fish in a small ___" (4)
6% KIPPER Captain of boat dropping small fish (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
5% SMEE Captain Hook's sidekick (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 1, 2026
5% AHAB Ishmael's captain (4) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2026
5% AMBER Substance many insects are preserved in (5) Universal Sep 28, 2026
5% PICKLE Preserve in vinegar (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 27, 2026
5% TINTIN Pal of Captain Haddock (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
5% CURE Preserve, e.g. meat (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2026

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