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Arcane Nautical Lexicon of Buccaneers
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Ship's small craft, not always cheerful
- 2. Ship’s light sources to signal or deceive
- 3. Pirate’s term for brutal close combat strikes
- 4. Navigator who stealthily guides a rogue vessel
- 5. Gathering sails in preparation for a storm
- 9. One who seizes goods by force on the high seas
- 11. Punishment involving passage beneath the ship's bottom
- 15. Routine deck chore cleverly euphemized
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- 6. Utterly or notoriously, often describing rogue deeds
- 7. Filthy liquid pooling in the lowest ship's hold
- 8. Seizing technique to board an enemy ship
- 10. Method of rigging a single-masted vessel
- 12. Small pistol favored by sly buccaneers
- 13. Left stranded on an isolated isle
- 14. Pirates called ‘the terror of the waves’
- 16. Curved blade famed in swashbuckling duels
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