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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • Sailor; also "mate;" boon companion | ||||
| 31% | 6 | Meeting one's fate in Switzerland? O, fate! | ||
noun • the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life | ||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||
Sailors Fate Depending On Ships Officer
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MATELOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MATELOT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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