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noun • a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade • an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality • colors flown by a ship to show its nationality | ||||||||
| 29% | 14 | Phrase coined by Jack Johnson in reference to a white boxer who could defeat him | ||||||
noun • someone (or something) expected to achieve great success in a given field | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Military officer who assists a higher-ranking officer | ||||||
noun • an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer • large Indian stork with a military gait | ||||||||
Jack Could Be This Officer Crossword Clue
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ENSIGN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ENSIGN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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