The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FIRSTMATE which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2008.
Captain's second-in-command crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FIRSTMATE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Captain's second-in-command
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- first mate
- first officer
- deputy
- commander
- lieutenant
- copilot
- premier
- executive officer
- underboss
- reorder
- aim
- gore
Crossword Answer definitions
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