The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DOGWATCH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Short period of Navy duty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DOGWATCH | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short period of Navy duty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dogwatch
- liberty
- trick
- watch
- commission
- commissioning
- leave
- leaving
- low
- spell
- servitude
- sailor
Crossword Answer definitions
DOGWATCH noun- Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
- (by extension) A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
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