The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SEAROVERS , but the solution may also be HIJACKS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Pirates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEAROVERS | 26 % | 9 |
| STEALS | 16 % | 6 |
| MARAUDERS | 11 % | 9 |
| ROVERS | 11 % | 6 |
| SEADOGS | 11 % | 7 |
| STEALERS | 5 % | 8 |
| BOOTLEGS | 5 % | 8 |
| SEAWOLVES | 5 % | 9 |
| HIJACKS | 5 % | 7 |
| CORSAIRS | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pirates
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
- brethren
- broadcasts
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 SEAROVERS
More clues leading to the result STEALS
- Takes a five-finger discount
- Shopper's bargains
- Ganks
- Baseball stat
- Fingers
- Makes it home safe, say
- Great bargains
- Pirates
- Good buys
- Lifts
More clues leading to the result MARAUDERS
More clues leading to the result ROVERS
- Nomads
- Gadabouts
- Rambling sorts
- Itinerant ones
- Pests in a croquet game
- Pirates.
- Applicable to Doyle's White Company.
- Gypsy-like people.
- Foot-loose people.
- Croquet players on the loose.
More clues leading to the result SEADOGS
- Tars on the main
- Salts
- Sailors on a bark?
- Sailing salts
- Veteran sailors
- Veteran mariners
- Old sailors: colloq.
- Mariners.
- Old sailors.
- Popeye, Deadeye, et al.
More clues leading to the result STEALERS
- Crooks
- Jacoby Ellsbury's ilk
- Baseball leadoff men, often
- Second-story men
- Pirates.
- Pilferers.
- Light-fingered gentry.
- Thieves.
- Thieves
- "Stuck in the Middle" ___ Wheel
More clues leading to the result BOOTLEGS
- Punish Diamond?
- Handles illicitly.
- Deals in moonshine.
- Smuggles.
- Pirates
- Pirates, say
- Transports hooch
- Criminal records?
More clues leading to the result SEAWOLVES
More clues leading to the result HIJACKS
- Commits piracy, in a way
- Takes by force
- Steals, gangster style.
- Diverts, in a way
- Commandeers ... or a friendly hello to the people starting 18-, 24-, 51- and 62-Across?
- Pirates
- Commits piracy of a sort