What does the cryptic crossword clue "Captain, man at sea for fish (8)" mean?

The definition is "fish". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SKIP (synonym="SKIP") + JACK (synonym="JACK") = SKIPJACK; definition: "Captain," The answer is SKIPJACK.

Captain, man at sea for fish (8)

Times Cryptic #29241 | 4 Across | 2025-05-28 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Times's puzzle site →