The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SEAMEN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Mates, for example crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEAMEN | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mates, for example
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Crossword Answer definitions
SEAMEN noun- A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
- A person of the lowest rank in the Navy, below able seaman.
- An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty officer third class and above seaman apprentice.
- A merman; the male of the mermaid.
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