The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DECKHAND , but the solution may also be SWABBIE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Low-ranking sailor crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DECKHAND | 50 % | 8 |
| SWABBIE | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Low-ranking sailor
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deckhand
- airman
- ensign
- grunt
- baron
- humble
- lowly
- nonverbal
- grunting
- internuncio
- lower-class
- pair
Crossword Answer definitions
DECKHAND noun- A member of the crew of a merchant ship who performs manual labour.
- To work on a boat as a deckhand; crew.
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