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| 99% | 15 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a 2nd lieutenant and below a captain | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Surname of the naval officer who was the first to be appointed as Chief of Naval Operations | ||
noun • United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) | ||||
| 24% | 9 | The officials or the department of state having charge of the naval forces and superintending naval affairs generally | ||
noun • the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain) • the office of admiral | ||||
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FIRSTLIEUTENANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FIRSTLIEUTENANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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