Cap’n’s subordinates NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 29, 2024
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Updated Aug 29, 2024
Cap’n’s subordinates NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Cap’n’s subordinates NYT for the August 29, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with B and end with S, and the possible solutions are BABAS, BAALS, BOSNS.
Here is the right answer to the crossword clue Cap’n’s subordinates NYT featured in the NYT puzzle. The correct answer to this clue is BOSNS.
The crossword clue "Cap’n’s subordinates" with the answer "BOSNS" refers to the term "boatswain" or "bosun," which is an abbreviation for a senior crew member in charge of the ship’s equipment and crew. A boatswain, often pronounced as "bosun," is responsible for the ship's rigging, anchors, and other equipment, and typically oversees the deck crew.
The clue uses the informal spelling "Cap’n" to refer to the captain, and "BOSNS" as an abbreviation of "boatswains" highlights their role as key subordinates under the captain’s command. The answer "BOSNS" is a fitting term for these vital ship officers.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 29, 2024. You can also get all other NYT hints and answers here.
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