| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| FREEBOOTERS | Pirates | |
| BUCCANEERS | Pirates | |
| PLAGIARISTS | Literary pirates | |
| PLAGIARIZES | Literary pirates | |
| VIKINGS | Scandinavian pirates | |
| TREASURE | Cherish pirates’ booty | |
| IRATE | Pirates clutch cross | |
| CORSAIRS | Pirates or buccaneers | |
| CUTLASSES | Cues salts used by pirates | |
| OPIATES | Ring pirates outright for drugs | |
| TREASURECHEST | Fictional pirates may own this | |
| APERITIFS | Worried if pirates have pre-dinner drinks | |
| CARIBBEAN | Pirates of the spanish, american coasts | |
| DISPATCHES | Sends pirates’ eye accessories after Sid returns | |
| STRIPE | Band of wayward pirates loses able leader | |
| RAPACITY | The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves. | |
| INFEST | To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates. | |