The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SEAROVER which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Pirate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEAROVER | 28 % | 8 |
| CORSAIR | 18 % | 7 |
| SEAWOLF | 10 % | 7 |
| RAIDER | 8 % | 6 |
| FREEBOOTER | 8 % | 10 |
| BUCCANEER | 5 % | 9 |
| ROVER | 5 % | 5 |
| FREEBOOT | 3 % | 8 |
| SEARAT | 3 % | 6 |
| SACKER | 3 % | 6 |
| VIKING | 3 % | 6 |
| SEADOG | 3 % | 6 |
| BOOTLEG | 3 % | 7 |
| STEAL | 3 % | 5 |
| ALGERINE | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pirate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buccaneer
- pirate ship
- highjack
- hijack
- commandeer
- expropriate
- plagiarist
- sea rover
- literary pirate
- sea robber
- piracy
- gunpowder
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SEAROVER
More clues leading to the result CORSAIR
- Barbary pirate
- Buccaneer
- Pirate ship
- Pirates' place
- Barbary Coast buccaneer
- Speedy pirate ship
- Barbary Coast pirate
- Pirate's ship
- Flamboyant boarder
- Navy and Marine fighter plane, F4U.
More clues leading to the result SEAWOLF
- London classic, with "The"
- Nuclear submarine.
- Pirate.
- U.S. nuclear submarine.
- Jack London's Capt. Larsen
- Pirate
- *Deepwater fish with doglike teeth
More clues leading to the result RAIDER
- Ken Stabler, once
- Corporate take-over expert
- Oakland player
- Howie Long, once
- Harper's Ferry participant
- Warplane
- Pirate
- Takeover participant
- 49er foe
- George Blanda, once
More clues leading to the result FREEBOOTER
More clues leading to the result BUCCANEER
- U. S. Navy long-range dive-bomber.
- Henry Morgan.
- Teach or Morgan.
- 17th-century sea menace
- Freebooter
- Spanish Main scourge
- *Adventure ... treasure ... Tampa
- Pirate
- Tampa Bay footballer
More clues leading to the result ROVER
- Familiar dog's name
- Generic dog name
- Unsettled sort
- A.k.a. Fido
- Explorer on Mars
- Machine on Mars
- Word after Mars or red
- Fido's friend
- Generic pooch name
- Word on a doghouse
More clues leading to the result FREEBOOT
More clues leading to the result SEARAT
- A pirate, in olden days.
- Old term for a pirate.
- Oldtime name for a pirate.
- Pirate.
- Old-time pirate.
- Pirate, in old slang
More clues leading to the result SACKER
More clues leading to the result VIKING
- Monarch chasing the sixth Norse warrior (6)
- First mission to land probes on the surface of Mars
- Guy in a horned helmet
- Ancient pirate
- Minnesota footballer
- Minnesota NFLer
- Sea rover of the Middle Ages.
- Sea rover.
- Pirate.
- Hagar of the comics, e.g.
More clues leading to the result SEADOG
- Popeye, for one
- Seasoned salt?
- Old salt
- Veteran sailor
- Experienced sailor
- Salt
- Grizzled gob
- Seasoned sailor
- "Pequod" crewman
- Skilled sailor
More clues leading to the result BOOTLEG
- Import secretly
- Unauthorized DVD
- Produce alcohol illegally
- Conjure up the demon rum?
- Unauthorized, as a recording
- Illegal, as a recording
- Produced illegally
- Distribute illegally, as a concert tape
- Distribute illicit copies
- Run rum, perhaps
More clues leading to the result STEAL
- Real bargain
- Shoplift
- Unbelievable bargain
- Purloin
- Take a base?
- Go quietly
- Tiptoe
- Take the wrong way?
- Grab an album using BitTorrent, e.g.
- Pinch