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Competent (like some seamen?) (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

able

(Other definitions for able that I've seen before include "Capable seaman" , "Competent and fit, like sailor" , "Competent and equipped" , "Of high proficiency" , "displaying skill" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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