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noun • an officer or crew member of a privateer • a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation | ||||||||
| 30% | 11 | Recorded and popularized the song 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' | ||||||
noun • United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919) | ||||||||
| 27% | 11 | Soldier who shared a tent with another soldier in Ancient Rome | ||||||
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Soldier About To Turn Back Warship Crossword Clue
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PRIVATEER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRIVATEER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • An officer or crew member of a privateer
- • A privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation verb
- • To function under official sanction permitting attacks on enemy shipping and seizing ship and cargo; to engage in government-sponsored piracy.
- • To advocate or benefit from privatization of government services.
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