A battleship is a large, heavily armed warship. The term 'battleship' can refer to a variety of different types of ships, including the DREADNOUGHT, which is an 11-letter word in this crossword. A DESTROYER is a smaller, faster warship with nine letters in this crossword. Odessa is a port city in Ukraine with six letters in this crossword. Sergei is a common Russian name with six letters in this crossword. SALVO is a simultaneous discharge of artillery with five letters in this crossword. Maine is a state in the United States with five letters in this crossword. GRAY is a color with four letters in this crossword. Spee is a German admiral with four letters in this crossword. HIT is a verb meaning to strike with three letters in this crossword.