Sailor's agreement

The answer

AYE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AYE answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• AYESIR (3 uses in xd)
• AYEAYE (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for AYE

Every other clue in this collection answered by AYE, most used first.

• Sailor's assent - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
• Sailor's "yes" - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
• Affirmative vote - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• "Yes, captain!" - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Yes vote - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Yeoman's "yes" - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Nay undoer - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Pro vote - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Sailor's affirmative - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
• Certain vote - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
• Vote for - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Affirmative - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Favorable vote - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Vote in favor - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Yes, at sea - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Supporter's vote - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Nautical assent - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Assent at sea - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Nautical "yes" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Positive vote - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• Thumbs-up vote - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Pirate's assent - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Yes - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
• Affirmative at sea - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "All in favor, say ___" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Reply to a captain - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Naval agreement? - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Parliamentary vote - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Senate vote - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
• Nautical affirmative - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "Sure, skipper!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Word of support - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
• "Yes, cap'n!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• "Yes," on Talk Like a Pirate Day - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Formal assent - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Roll-call response - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• "Sure thing, skipper!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Vote of support - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Nay canceler - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Senate approval - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• "Yes," to a sailor - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Agreement at sea - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• "All in favor" word - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Ensign's affirmative - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Parliament vote - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Popeye's "Positively!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Roll-call call - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Word of assent - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Affirmative on board - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Assent asea - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• "Check, mate" - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• One way to vote - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Pirate's "yes" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Sea assent - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Vote of confidence - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Yea - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Silent agreement - NOD, used 29 times
• Overseas agreement? - OUI, used 28 times
• Word of agreement - YES, used 27 times
• Altar agreement - IDO, used 26 times
• Slangy agreement - YEP, used 24 times
• Union agreement? - IDO, used 23 times

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