Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a naval battle in 1805 off the southwest coast of Spain; the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the English under Nelson (who was mortally wounded) | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Roman control of the sea was secured after this battle | ||||||
noun • a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean | ||||||||
31% | 5 | The Battle of Navarino, a naval battle during the Greek War of Independence, was named after this region | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Run In Front Of A Flag At Sea Secured By Sailor In Naval Battle Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 157 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TRAFALGAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TRAFALGAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Cheese, one of ER's favouritesPart of target some attain nervelessly
Like a lot of 15 and one amongst 22 — marvellous!
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic19 Nov 2012 | Across 10 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | 1916 North Sea naval battle
The Guardian Quick -
31 Dec 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 31 Dec 2020 |
2 | Battle flag a tar at sea raised, initially
The Guardian Everyman -
19 Jul 2009 | The Guardian Everyman / 19 Jul 2009 |
3 | Roman control of the sea was secured after this battle | |
4 | Sailor's flag at sea
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Jun 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Jun 2022 |
5 | Sailor holding service before a large naval battle
The Guardian Quiptic -
28 Mar 2016 | The Guardian Quiptic / 28 Mar 2016 |
6 | Secured, as a sailor's rope
New York Times -
31 Jul 2020 | New York Times / 31 Jul 2020 |
7 | The flag or flags officers entitled to fly their flag in a naval fleet or squadron |
Similar Clues With The Same Answers
Nelson's point of departure?
Where Horatio asked for the kiss of death?
Battle time for service on much of Portuguese coast
Battle flag a tar unfurled heading for Rhodes
Battle flag a tar at sea raised, initially
Return of Turner's last painting in which a flag is unfurled today …
Nelson's last battle
Public space in central London
See 15
1805 naval battle
Where Horatio asked for the kiss of death?
Battle time for service on much of Portuguese coast
Battle flag a tar unfurled heading for Rhodes
Battle flag a tar at sea raised, initially
Return of Turner's last painting in which a flag is unfurled today …
Nelson's last battle
Public space in central London
See 15
1805 naval battle
Knack for raising fish under river — it becomes a battle
Sailor holding service before a large naval battle
Battle 4, perhaps, to stop in London
To ridicule the French, Trump recalled battle they lost
Kid, student with a fine skill turns up for battle
Rising artist's skill covering wrong flag in battle
Battle; square by Admiralty Arch
____ Square, Monopoly property *
Famous sea battle
Sailor holding service before a large naval battle
Battle 4, perhaps, to stop in London
To ridicule the French, Trump recalled battle they lost
Kid, student with a fine skill turns up for battle
Rising artist's skill covering wrong flag in battle
Battle; square by Admiralty Arch
____ Square, Monopoly property *
Famous sea battle