Crossword-Solution: PRIVATEER 9 letters, 35 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Privateer n. An armed private vessel which bears the commission of
the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy. See Letters of marque,
under Marque.
Privateer n. The commander of a privateer.
Privateer v. i. To cruise in a privateer.

We have 35 clues for the answer “PRIVATEER”

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privately owned armed vessel authorized by the government to take part in a war 1 answer
Vessel sailing under letters of marque. 1 answer
Type of armed vessel. 1 answer
Type of armed ship. 1 answer
Sea raider 1 answer
Nongovernmentally owned ship decked out for war 1 answer
Non-government vessel permitted to war on enemy, before 1856. 1 answer
Former harasser of enemy shipping 1 answer
Early war vessel 1 answer
*Hospital wing for a plutocrat? 1 answer
Sea marauder 2 answers
Armed ship 2 answers
A LICENSED PRACTITIONER OF PSYCHOANALYSIS 10 answers
boucanier 20 answers
smuggler 22 answers
Warship 22 answers
sea wolf 23 answers
Corsair 23 answers
piratical adventurer 23 answers
ravager 24 answers
merchant adventurer 24 answers
CAPTAIN ___ 25 answers
violator 26 answers
looter 26 answers
despoiler 27 answers
plunderer 28 answers
Marauder 28 answers
brigand 29 answers
Raider 29 answers
Sea dog 30 answers
Pirate 37 answers
bandit 39 answers
Outlaw 49 answers
thief 51 answers
Vessel 60 answers
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Sentences with PRIVATEER (5)

How many tons of coal did she burn a day? Was she long enough to reach from the carriage house to the Indian camp? Were there any guns aboard, and if a privateer should attack her, could she hold her own? In case of a mutiny, could the captain shoot down anybody he chose, and wouldn't he be hanged when he got to shore? I had ignominiously to call upon Sandy to finish my speech.
Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1995
Their good guns guarded their great gray sides that were thirty foot in the sheer, When there came a certain trading-brig with news of a privateer.
Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 2008
Then we was chased two days and a night by a French privateer, firing between squalls, and the dirty little English ten-gun brig which made him sheer off had the impudence to press another five of our men.
Rewards and Fairies Rudyard Kipling 1996
Whoever had the means of furnishing a ship, and could find a plucky captain to command her, sent her out as a privateer.
Men of Invention and Industry Samuel Smiles 1996
The privateer pointed her guns at the officer who carried this message, and muskets were levelled against his boats from the mole-head.
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Robert Southey 2006

Quotes with PRIVATEER (1)

I'll get them out and come back. I promise.""On your word as a cutthroat and a pirate?" He touched my cheek once, briefly. "Privateer." Another explosion rocked the grounds." Let's go!" shouted Mal. As we sprinted into the tunnel, I glanced back and saw Nikolai silhouetted against the purple twilight. I wondered if I'd ever see him again.
Leigh Bardugo Siege and Storm
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1944–2020).