Answer: ORDINARYSEAMAN
The answer ORDINARYSEAMAN has 9 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Rating only statistics initially can identify
- OS in full
- Lowest rank of Royal Navy sailor
- Merchant-ship apprentice
- Distressed oarsman, I'd yearn to become a sailor
- Crew member, excessively large, expanded
- Sailor is outsize, having expanded anew
- One who'll be promoted if he's able - and vice versa?
- But it is not necessarily plain sailing for him!
Last seen in:
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25898 - September 22, 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 508 - July 14, 2012
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 391 - May 15, 2010
- Newsday.com - Mar 26 2010
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,881 - Mar 20 2009
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23638 - June 27, 2007
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 662 - September 30, 2006
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22681 - June 3, 2004
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,696 - Mar 21 2002