The German battleship ... Spee was scuttled by her captain when she was trapped in the River Plate by British warships on December 17, 1939 Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For The German battleship ... Spee was scuttled by her captain when she was trapped in the River Plate by British warships on December 17, 1939:

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRAF The German battleship ... Spee was scuttled by her captain when she was trapped in the River Plate by British warships on December 17, 1939 (4)
5% SPEE Scuttled German warship. (4)
4% RHINE Swimming in her river (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
4% SNARE Trap (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
4% ENSNARE Trap (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
4% ARMADA Warship fleet (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
4% SKIPPERS Captains bringing herring aboard ship (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
4% ISAR German river by Bavaria (4)
4% DESTROYERS Warships (10) (10) Mirror Classic Sep 12, 2025
4% GIN It's a trap! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
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We found 40 solutions for The German battleship ... Spee was scuttled by her captain when she was trapped in the River Plate by British warships on December 17, 1939. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is GRAF.

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