The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TRAFALGAR
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More clues leading to the result TRAFALGAR
- Gunners waving flag held by sailor in battle
- To ridicule the French, Trump recalled battle they lost
- Battle painting artist raised, holding tattered flag
- Sailor welcomes artillery and flag waving in battle
- Sailor holding service before a large naval battle
- Scrap with the French getting wind up?
- Mariner admitting flagrant loss of trust transformed battle
- Run in front of a flag at sea secured by sailor in naval battle
- American flag abused in Turkey/Arab battle
- Air Force gal lost in pitch battle
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