Capt.'s deck aide
The crossword clue "Capt.'s deck aide" is answered by BOSN, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BOSN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOSN answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BOSN
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOSN, most used first.
- Cap'n's mate - used 26 times, most recently in 2023
- Cap'n's underling - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Petty officer - used 17 times, most recently in 2020
- Petty officer, for short - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
- Deck officer - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Cap'n's subordinate - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- On deck - NEXT, used 94 times
- Admin. aide - ASST, used 67 times
- All hands on deck - CREW, used 37 times
- Deck quartet - ACES, used 30 times
- Deck wood - TEAK, used 29 times
- Mgr.'s aide - ASST, used 22 times
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