Use charm to engage captain that is needed around vessel Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTIVATE Use charm to engage captain that is needed around vessel (9) The Times Cryptic May 19, 2022
3% URN Run around vessel (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Nov 23, 2025
3% ARM Charming around branch (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
2% PLAYING Engaging in a game (7) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2025
2% WOO Attempt to charm (3)
2% ADORE Find charming (5) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
2% SKIPPER Team captain (7) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 16, 2025
2% OHWEVEMET "No need to introduce us" (9) Universal Nov 15, 2025
2% AYE "Yes, Captain" (3) USA Today Nov 14, 2025
2% LOG Captain's diary (3) Newsday Nov 12, 2025

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