Pirate's affirmative — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 8 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
AYE
3 letters
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"Sure thing, Captain!"
AYE
3
Sailor's affirmative
AYE
3
Affirmation at sea
AYE
3
Sailor's "Yes!"
AYE
3
"Yes," to a ship captain
AYE
3
Parliamentary approval
AYE
3
Seaman's "Yes, captain!"
AYE
3
"Yes," to a ship captain
AYE
3
Sailor's "yes"
AYE
3
"Got it, captain!"
AYE
3
Sailor's "Agreed!"
AYE
3
Affirmative from an ensign
AYE
3
Boo-___ (crying sound)
HOO
3
Airport screening agency: Abbr.
TSA
3
Gawk at someone creepily (anagram of "loge")
OGLE
4
Flightless Australian bird that can grow up to two meters tall
EMU
3
Swimmer's units
LAPS
4
Horned farm animal whose kid is called "kid"
GOAT
4
Pest at a picnic
ANT
3
Knights' titles
SIRS
4
Lambs' fathers
RAMS
4
Use a shovel
DIG
3
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