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3 | 28% | 4 | Speed or velocity; cost; or, class/rank of ships or sailors | |
Sailors Fate Depending On Ships Officer Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MATELOT" which means:
- noun
- • Sailor; also "mate;" boon companion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The matelot went out to sea on a fishing boat."
- • "The matelot had years of experience as a sailor."
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