Wartime naval base in the Orkney Islands Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wartime naval base in the Orkney Islands last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCAPAFLOW.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPAFLOW Wartime naval base in the Orkney Islands (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 25, 2024
37% SCAPA ___ Flow (British historical wartime naval base in Scotland's Orkney Islands) (5)
3% ORCADIAN Native or inhabitant of the Orkney Islands (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 10, 2025
3% CHURCHILL Wartime PM (9) The Telegraph Quick Sep 15, 2025
2% CREWCUT Crop of naval redundancies? (4,3) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
2% PARTISAN Wartime guerrilla (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 23, 2025
2% CNN Blitzer's base (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
2% SPINAL Backbone-based (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
2% ENS Junior naval rank, for short (3)
2% ENSIGN US naval officer (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025

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