The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADMIRAL , but the solution may also be FLEETADMIRAL which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Navy bigwig crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADMIRAL | 80 % | 7 |
| FLEETADMIRAL | 20 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Navy bigwig
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- admiral
- ras
- commodore
- officer
- purser
- provost
- gen
- elite
- rate
- surgeon
- brass
- cmdr
Crossword Answer definitions
ADMIRAL noun- A naval officer of the highest rank; the commander of a country's naval forces.
- A naval officer of high rank, immediately below Admiral of the Fleet; the commander of a fleet or squadron.
- A flag officer in the United States Navy or Coast Guard of a grade superior to vice admiral and junior to admiral of the fleet (when that grade is used). An admiral is equal in grade or rank to a four-star general.
- The ship which carries the admiral, the flagship; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
- A prince or Saracen leader under the Sultan.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Kaniska and Vanessa, especially a red admiral or white admiral.
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