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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 8 | Surname of the naval officer who was the first to be appointed as Chief of Naval Operations | |
3 | 26% | 7 | Final moves by English celebrity to impress BBC chief | |
English Naval Officer Is About To Impress Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "COMMANDEER" which means:
- verb
- • Take arbitrarily or by force
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pirates tried to commandeer the merchant ship."
- • "The dictator commandeered the country's resources for his own gain."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Nov 2002 | Across 20 | |
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