Pirate chief likely to be throttled by murderer
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 1 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on October 23, 2026
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CAPTAIN
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The clue “Pirate chief likely to be throttled by murderer” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on October 23, 2026, where the answer was CAPTAIN.
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