The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COXES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Rowing crew captains, informally crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COXES | 100 % | 5 |
Why may COXES be the right solution?
The term "coxes" refers to rowing crew captains informally because a coxswain, often shortened to "cox," is responsible for steering the boat and coordinating the rowers' movements during a race.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rowing crew captains, informally
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Crossword Answer definitions
COXES noun- A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.
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