2013 film whose titular character is captured by Somali pirates Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “2013 film whose titular character is captured by Somali pirates” from the New York Times crossword of March 1, 2026? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 1, 2026
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CAPTAINP is the answer to “2013 film whose titular character is captured by Somali pirates”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 8-letter answer that starts with C.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AAPPICTN.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with C and ends with P.
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Questions
What is the answer to “2013 film whose titular character is captured by Somali pirates”?
CAPTAINP, 8 letters.
When was “2013 film whose titular character is captured by Somali pirates” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of March 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
8 letters, starting with C.