The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SONAR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1989.
Naval apparatus crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SONAR | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Naval apparatus
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sonar
 - indicator
 - base
 - line
 - wing
 - ironclad
 - press
 - pressed
 - trainer
 - aft
 - amphibious
 - armada
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SONAR noun- Echolocation
 - A device that uses hydrophones (in the same manner as radar) to locate objects underwater.
 
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