The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ENSIGNS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Low-ranking officers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENSIGNS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Low-ranking officers
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Crossword Answer definitions
ENSIGNS noun- A badge of office, rank, or power.
- The lowest grade of commissioned officer in the United States Navy, junior to a lieutenant junior grade.
- A flag or banner carried by military units; a standard or color/colour.
- The principal flag or banner flown by a ship (usually at the stern) to indicate nationality.
- Any prominent flag or banner.
- A junior commissioned officer in the 18th and 19th centuries whose duty was to carry the unit's ensign.
- To designate as by an ensign.
- To distinguish by a mark or ornament.
- To distinguish by an ornament, especially by a crown.
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