The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word VIKING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2003.
Ancient pirate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIKING | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ancient pirate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- viking
- xebec
- stole
- algerine
- lafitte
- roger
- jolly roger
- patch
- privateer
- roberts
- saracen
- steal
Crossword Answer definitions
VIKING noun- One of the Scandinavian or other Northern European seafaring warriors that raided (and then settled) the British Isles and other parts of Europe in the 8th to the 11th centuries and, according to many historians, were the first Europeans to reach North America.
- (by extension) A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns.
- A Norseman (mediaeval Scandinavian).
- (mildly) An ethnic Swede, Norwegian, Dane, Icelander or Faroe Islander.
- A player on the Minnesota Vikings NFL team.
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