Complete Clue List
Across
1. Flags flown at the front of ships to show nationality (Plural)
4. African pirate, former crewman on Queen Anne's Revenge, died 1718; ___ Caesar
7. Doubt that pirates would sing this 1976 Peter Allen song; "___ to Rio" (Two words 1,2)
8. Plunders
9. Starred alongside Paul Henreid in "Last of the Buccaneers" (1950); Jack ___
10. What a pirate would do to hard tack
11. Ayes (Plural)
14. Two-masted fore-and-aft-rigged sailing boats (Plural)
17. Author of "Space Boy and the Space Pirate" (2016); Dian Curtis ___
20. A Spanish coin in pirate treasure; ___ of Eight (Singular)
23. Slippery 2008 album from Joy Askew; "Pirate of ___ Pie"
24. Was the mermaid Tamara, "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" (2011); ___ Ward
25. Pay attention in pirate lingo
26. Wooden device used by pirates to secure lines of running rigging; Belaying ___
27. Sorties
28. Country in which you'll find the city of Mombasa, home to the Pirate's Beach Bar
Down
1. (With 17D) The pirate's flag (Two words, first word)
2. A pirate's lookout; ___ nest (Possessive)
3. When counting paces, these are cardinal numbers that are the sums of fives & ones (Plural)
4. Pirate treasure, not something at the end of your foot
5. "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" (2017), he's a Young Monarch Soldier; Dakota ___
6. Structures along the bases of ships, supporting the ship's framework (Plural)
12. Author of "Pirate" (2016), book 1 of the "Space Gypsy Chronicles"; ___ Langlais
13. Co-starred with Burt Lancaster in "The Crimson Pirate" (1952); ___ Bartok
15. Female cat pirate from the "Critter Kingdom" range of miniatures; ___ Sparrow
16. Pirate known as "Le Mort Noir" in Sherrilyn Kenyon's "Dark Hunter" series; Jean ___ Tessier
17. (With 1D) The pirate's flag (Two words, second word)
18. Violent Italian pirate, patrolled Gulf of Mexico, died 1819; Vincenzo ___
19. These are the best tides for pirates to careen their ships onto a beach. (Plural)
20. One method of finding your way into Davy Jones' Locker; Walking the ___
21. Obsessed over by zombie pirate LeChuck in the "Monkey Island" series; ___ Marley (Alt spelling)
22. Recorded "He's a Pirate (Dubstep)" (2015); ___ Terra & Skyloud