"What's a pirate's favorite letter? It's "C" because it sounds like the ___!" Crossword Clue

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"What's a pirate's favorite letter? It's "C" because it sounds like the ___!" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
2. a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BECAUSE (conjunction)
1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
FAVORITE (adjective)
1. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
2. appealing to the general public
FAVORITE (noun)
1. a competitor thought likely to win
2. something regarded with special favor or liking

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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