Pirates Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Pirating friends (8)
  2. 7. What is the derogatory term a pirate might give to someone who was uncomfortable at sea and preferred dry ground? (10)
  3. 11. A Spanish gold coin (8)
  4. 12. A significant character in Treasure Island, famous for his peg leg (4, 4, 6)
  5. 14. The infamous pirate that you have heard of (7, 4, 7)
  6. 17. The term for when a ship is stuck at sea because there is no wind or tide (8)
  7. 18. A punishment on a ship where the criminal ends up wet... (4, 3, 5)
  8. 19. The lookout's post atop the main mast (5, 4)
  9. 21. An archaic term for a telescope (8)
  10. 23. At one point, the this nautical word was the alternative for "Hello!" when telephone's were invented. (4)
  11. 24. A two-masted ship (10)
Down
  1. 1. Spanish silver coins worth one peso (6, 2, 5)
  2. 2. A unit of currency in JK Rowling's magical world, but also a 15th C war ship (7)
  3. 3. The system of ropes, chains, and tackle to support the mast and sails of a ship(7)
  4. 5. When shocked, a pirate would exclaim "Shiver me ________!" (7)
  5. 6. A less respectable term for a woman (5)
  6. 8. The most famous of pirate flags (5, 5)
  7. 9. A pirate's goal (8)
  8. 10. Pirate-speak for "do you understand?"
  9. 13. When a pirate died at sea, they were said to have been sent whose locker? (4, 5)
  10. 15. An affectionate term for a veteran sailor (6)
  11. 16. The infamous pirate Edward Teach is more commonly known as __________ (10)
  12. 20. The author of Treasure Island, Robert Louis ________ (9)
  13. 22. A term for alcohol on a pirate ship (4)