| Acted as a beginner |
|
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| Young trainee traced right away after trouble (5) |
|
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| Military trainee |
USA Today |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Student soldier |
|
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| Academy entrant |
|
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| Junior's cat is just about half dead (5) |
|
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| Military student |
Mirror Quick |
23 Mar 2024 |
| Rookie acted strangely |
Mirror Cryptic |
23 Mar 2024 |
| Maybe police trainee acted stupidly (5) |
|
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| Maybe police trainee acted stupidly |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Military trainee |
Commuter |
21 Mar 2024 |
| He can't have been in uniform all that long (5) |
|
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| Police trainee detective on vacation given whip round |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Mar 2024 |
| Military academy enrollee |
LA Times Daily |
18 Mar 2024 |
| Scoundrel and French military trainee (5) |
|
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| Academy attendee |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Mar 2024 |
| Trainee acted strangely |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Army student |
|
|
| Man with a bill returned by the trainee (5) |
|
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| Acted strangely for a Service trainee (5) |
|
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| Junior trainee in the forces |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Schoolboy soldier |
|
|
| West Point trainee |
|
|
| Trainee soldier (5) |
|
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| Military trainee (S) |
|
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| Military school student |
Newsday |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Certain Annapolis student |
Universal |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Man with bill returned as a trainee (5) |
|
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| Police trainee |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Feb 2024 |
| Younger son acted wrongly |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Feb 2024 |
| Part of facade thrills trainee |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
27 Jan 2024 |
| U.S. Military Academy pupil |
|
|
| Military trainee |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jan 2024 |
| Starfleet Academy student |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jan 2024 |
| West Pointer |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Dec 2023 |
| . . . as the makings of a junior officer (5) |
|
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| U.S. Air Force Academy pupil |
|
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| Trainee with a director in this French town initially (5) |
|
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| Starfleet Academy rank |
|
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| Military trainee |
The Times Concise |
21 Nov 2023 |
| Military school student |
Newsday |
20 Nov 2023 |
| Young soldier acted suspiciously (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
03 Nov 2023 |
| West Point student |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Oct 2023 |
| Cop in training |
Newsday |
31 Aug 2023 |
| West Point student |
New York Times |
06 Aug 2023 |
| Young trainee |
LA Times Daily |
04 Aug 2023 |
| General starting point? |
New York Times |
22 Jul 2023 |
| Academy student |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Coast Guard Academy student |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jul 2023 |
| Military academy student |
USA Today |
29 Jun 2023 |
| Military school student |
Newsday |
25 Jun 2023 |
| West Point student |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Jun 2023 |
| Military trainee |
The Times Concise |
04 Jun 2023 |
| Trainee in rebel element, ultimately |
The Times Cryptic |
30 May 2023 |
| Academy trainee |
LA Times Daily |
07 May 2023 |
| Learner, more or less idlest, periodically |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 May 2023 |
| Space ___ (flaky person) |
Universal |
01 May 2023 |
| Trainee |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Mar 2023 |
| West Point student |
Newsday |
07 Feb 2023 |
| Military rookie |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jan 2023 |
| Military pupil |
Premier Sunday |
15 Jan 2023 |
| Military academy student |
USA Today |
13 Jan 2023 |
| Force trainee to execute ‘duck and cover', primarily when retreating |
|
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| Force trainee to execute 'duck and cover', primarily when retreating |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Dec 2022 |
| West Point student |
Newsday |
11 Oct 2022 |
| West Pointer |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Oct 2022 |
| Trainee state police officer cut short |
|
|
| Trainee state police officer cut short |
The Guardian Cryptic |
27 Sep 2022 |
| West Pointer |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Sep 2022 |
| Academy enrollee |
New York Times |
31 Aug 2022 |
| Forces newbie into ill-fated action the wrong way |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Aug 2022 |
| Services trainee |
The Times Concise |
25 Jul 2022 |
| West Point student |
Newsday |
27 Jun 2022 |
| 59-Across student |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2022 |
| Younger son, rotter, extremely efficient |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 May 2022 |
| Trainee |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 May 2022 |
| Military trainee |
Irish Times Simplex |
19 May 2022 |
| West Point student |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Apr 2022 |
| Military school student |
Family Time |
20 Mar 2022 |
| West Pointer |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Feb 2022 |
| A number of characters committed a crime setting up trainee officer |
Irish Times Crosaire |
15 Jan 2022 |
| Potential officer |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jan 2022 |
| Military school student |
USA Today |
10 Dec 2021 |
| In recession, partly rested accounts trainee |
|
|
| Forces or police trainee |
The Times Concise |
07 Nov 2021 |
| Trainee officer |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Oct 2021 |
| West Pointer |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Oct 2021 |
| Air Force Academy student |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2021 |
| Whip holds Davey back – 'he's not yet ready for command' |
|
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| West Pointer |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Aug 2021 |
| West Pointer |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Aug 2021 |
| West Point student |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Aug 2021 |
| Trainee forced to spend minutes in court |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jul 2021 |
| Military trainee |
Universal |
21 May 2021 |
| Space __ |
The Washington Post |
15 May 2021 |
| Space __ |
LA Times Daily |
15 May 2021 |
| West Pointer |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 May 2021 |
| West Point student |
Newsday |
03 May 2021 |
| ___ blue |
New York Times |
17 Apr 2021 |
| West Point student |
Universal |
10 Apr 2021 |
| Military academy student |
LA Times Daily |
16 Mar 2021 |
| Military academy student |
The Washington Post |
16 Mar 2021 |
| Rotter: extremely efficient trainee |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Military student |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Officer trainee |
LA Times Daily |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Officer trainee |
The Washington Post |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Trainee |
Canadiana |
15 Feb 2021 |
| A family’s ____ branch is that of a younger son |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
24 Jan 2021 |
| Trainee in uniform |
The Washington Post Sunday |
27 Dec 2020 |
| Police trainee |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2020 |
| Military student acted strangely |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2020 |
| Police trainee |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2020 |
| Trainee |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Nov 2020 |
| Police trainee |
New York Times |
16 Nov 2020 |
| Potential officer |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Oct 2020 |
| A number of characters committed a crime setting up trainee officer |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Oct 2020 |
| Little brother wanted a cousin to show up |
|
|
| West Pointer |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Oct 2020 |
| Police student in DC ate out |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Sep 2020 |
| Military trainee |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Sep 2020 |
| Naval officer-to-be |
Family Time |
14 Sep 2020 |
| Future officer |
USA Today |
07 Aug 2020 |
| Police trainee, rotter, extremely efficient |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Jun 2020 |
| Military trainee |
USA Today |
13 Jun 2020 |
| One training pet to catch adder, ignoring the odds |
|
|
| Military student acted weirdly |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Police student about reported money owed |
|
|
| Citadel student |
Newsday |
02 Apr 2020 |
| Young trainee in the military |
|
|
| Military student acted out |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Mar 2020 |
| Coast Guard Academy student |
LA Times Daily |
03 Mar 2020 |
| Coast Guard Academy student |
The Washington Post |
03 Mar 2020 |
| Army trainee |
|
|
| Military student from DC ate bananas |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Future cop |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2019 |
| Trainee acted strangely |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Sep 2019 |
| Uniformed student |
|
|
| Military trainee |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Jul 2019 |
| Military trainee |
The Washington Post Sunday |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Military rookie |
The Washington Post |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Military rookie |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Citadel student |
USA Today |
21 May 2019 |
| . Military trainee acted at war |
|
|
| Trainee accountant Edward recalled |
|
|
| Police recruit in motorcade threatened |
|
|
| Some characters committed a crime setting up trainee officer |
Irish Times Crosaire |
20 Apr 2019 |
| Starfleet Academy attendee |
New York Times |
14 Apr 2019 |
| Middie's grid foe |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2019 |
| Midshipman's grid foe |
USA Today |
08 Feb 2019 |
| Starfleet Academy attendee |
|
|
| Military academy student |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Military rookie |
|
|
| Midshipman's grid foe |
|
|
| Police trainee |
|
|
| West Point attendee |
USA Today |
31 Dec 2018 |
| Trainee detective comes up without notice |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Dec 2018 |
| VMI student |
LA Times Daily |
27 Oct 2018 |
| VMI student |
The Washington Post |
27 Oct 2018 |
| West Point student |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Oct 2018 |
| Future police officer |
USA Today |
05 Sep 2018 |
| Annapolis saluter |
Universal |
12 Jul 2018 |
| Police force hopeful |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2018 |
| Trainee cop |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Jun 2018 |
| Air Force Academy student |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2018 |
| West Pointer |
Newsday |
20 May 2018 |
| Cool guy is accommodating of French trainee |
|
|
| Trainee Indy setter about to get puzzle right … finally! |
|
|
| Young trainee in the military |
|
|
| Trainee accountant upset Irish priest |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Mar 2018 |
| Military trainee |
The Times Concise |
07 Mar 2018 |
| Space ___ (airhead) |
USA Today |
25 Feb 2018 |
| Editor about to have whip round for trainee |
|
|
| Annapolis saluter |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| West Point attendee |
|
|
| Future police officer |
|
|
| Police force hopeful |
|
|
| Space ___ (airhead) |
|
|
| VMI student |
|
|
| Midshipman's counterpart |
Family Time |
03 Dec 2017 |
| Trainee |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2017 |
| Trainee |
The Washington Post |
11 Nov 2017 |
| Uniformed student |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2017 |
| Trainee returning section in unscripted activity |
|
|
| Young trainee in the army |
|
|
| Younger brother |
The Guardian Speedy |
09 Sep 2017 |
| Patton, circa 1904 |
Newsday |
08 Sep 2017 |
| Midshipman's counterpart |
Universal |
28 May 2017 |
| Academy attendee |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Young trainee in either the army or the police force |
|
|
| Trainee's heel and toe vacantly twisting |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 Mar 2017 |
| Trainee investigator on the up receiving bit of promotion |
|
|
| Trainee |
|
|
| Midshipman's counterpart |
|
|
| Student at the Citadel |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2016 |
| One taking instructions from baddie gets fleeced |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Dec 2016 |
| It's about say, money owed as a trainee |
|
|
| Trainee acted abnormally |
|
|
| Officer of the future |
Family Time |
28 Aug 2016 |
| Officer-to-be |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Aug 2016 |
| Trainee acted wildly |
|
|
| West Pointer |
USA Today |
03 Jun 2016 |
| Air Force student |
Jonesin |
24 May 2016 |
| He is working on a commission |
|
|
| Military trainee |
The Washington Post |
13 May 2016 |
| Future officer |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2016 |
| Trainee pet bites revolting little man |
|
|
| Major in the future, perhaps |
New York Times |
13 Feb 2016 |
| Student at the Citadel |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Major in the future, perhaps |
|
|
| West Pointer |
New York Times |
27 Dec 2015 |
| Space (ditz) |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Dec 2015 |
| Midshipman's counterpart |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2015 |
| Tom is shown round employment department as trainee |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Sep 2015 |
| Citadel student |
Universal |
04 Aug 2015 |
| Air Force trainee |
USA Today |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Young trainee hack ignoring judge in court |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Mar 2015 |
| America, determined, arrests soldier in training |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Mar 2015 |
| Academy student |
Universal |
09 Mar 2015 |
| Officer in training |
USA Today |
05 Mar 2015 |
| Drill etc involving boy (not the first) – such a one? |
|
|
| Student in a uniform |
New York Times |
11 Feb 2015 |
| Officer in training |
|
|
| Space __ |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Potential officer |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Air Force trainee |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Academy student |
|
|
| Student in a uniform |
|
|
| Midshipman's counterpart |
|
|
| Trainee detective's upset about promotion |
|
|
| Younger son acted strangely |
|
|
| Officer of the future |
|
|
| Student in uniform |
|
|
| Cop-to-be |
|
|
| Officer-to-be |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Uniformed student |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Midshipman's counterpart |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Army trainee |
|
|
| Future officer |
|
|
| Future officer |
|
|
| Trainee is bad sort – and not English! |
|
|
| Space __ |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Midshipman counterpart |
|
|
| Army trainee |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Middie opponent |
|
|
| Space ___ |
|
|
| Military academy enrollee |
|
|
| Academy enrollee |
|
|
| Future cop |
|
|
| Space __ |
|
|
| Student at The Citadel |
|
|
| Colorado Springs student |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Colorado Springs student |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Uniformed student |
|
|
| West Point undergrad |
|
|
| Officer-in-training |
|
|
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy student, e.g. |
|
|
| Enrollee at 56-Across |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| General starting point? |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Plebe, e.g. |
|
|
| Uniformed student |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Academy enrollee |
|
|
| Officer of the future |
|
|
| Officer in training |
|
|
| Potential officer |
|
|
| Police-academy student |
|
|
| Naval Academy freshman |
|
|
| Space ___ (airhead) |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| West Point undergrad |
|
|
| Officer-to-be |
|
|
| Student at the Citadel |
|
|
| West Pointer, e.g. |
|
|
| West Point undergrad |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Military academy enrollee |
|
|
| Air Force Academy student |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Student in a military uniform |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Army rooter |
|
|
| Military student |
|
|
| Trainee |
|
|
| Middy counterpart |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| Middie foe |
|
|
| Would-be police officer |
|
|
| Army athlete |
|
|
| Academy student |
|
|
| Ulysses S. Grant, in 1839 |
|
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| Army trainee |
|
|
| West Point figure |
|
|
| West Pointer, e.g. |
|
|
| See 10 Down |
|
|
| VMI student |
|
|
| Military school attendee |
|
|
| Trainee |
|
|
| Citadel student |
|
|
| New London student |
|
|
| Military student |
|
|
| Military-school student |
|
|
| Officer in training |
|
|
| Student in uniform |
|
|
| War-games participant |
|
|
| Student at West Point |
|
|
| Student at West Point |
|
|
| Training ship trainee |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| General wannabe |
|
|
| Military hopeful |
|
|
| Future officer |
|
|
| West Pointer |
|
|
| Officer-to-be |
|
|
| Military hopeful |
|
|
| VMI student |
|
|
| Middie opponent |
|
|
| Officer wannabe |
|
|
| Middy's colleague |
|
|
| Future officer |
|
|
| Student at the USMA |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| Space ___ |
|
|
| Plebe |
|
|
| Soldier in training |
|
|
| Officer wannabe |
|
|
| Youngest son |
|
|
| West Point plebe |
|
|
| Cousin of a plebe |
|
|
| Officer wannabe |
|
|
| Military student |
|
|
| Younger son |
|
|
| Midshipman's counterpart |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| Officer-to-be |
|
|
| Military student |
|
|
| Academy student |
|
|
| West Point plebe |
|
|
| Officer of the future |
|
|
| One in space? |
|
|
| Officer-to-be |
|
|
| Academy enrollee |
|
|
| Midshipman |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| Plebe |
|
|
| West Point drillee |
|
|
| Certain midshipman |
|
|
| VMI student |
|
|
| West Point attendee |
|
|
| Academy student |
|
|
| USMA student |
|
|
| West Point plebe |
|
|
| Plebe |
|
|
| Military tyro |
|
|
| Middie opponent |
|
|
| Military student |
|
|
| Middy opponent |
|
|
| V.M.I. student |
|
|
| Youngest son |
|
|
| West Point student |
|
|
| Plebe |
|
|
| Many a "Brother Rat" character |
|
|
| Plebe, e.g. |
|
|
| Younger son |
|
|
| U.S.M.A. student |
|
|
| USMA student |
|
|
| Service trainee |
|
|
| One of the "Long Gray Line" |
|
|
| Younger son or brother |
|
|
| U.S.M.A. member |
|
|
| Eisenhower: 1911–15 |
|
|
| Midshipman |
|
|
| Junior birdman |
|
|
| Certain trainee |
|
|
| U.S.M.A. man |
|
|
| Armed-forces trainee |
|
|
| Attendee at 26 Across |
|
|
| Military intern |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| Future officer |
|
|
| Sandhurst student |
|
|
| U.S.M.A. figure |
|
|
| West Point figure |
|
|
| Young man-at-arms |
|
|
| Younger brother |
|
|
| V.M.I. man |
|
|
| Training student |
|
|
| West Pointer. |
|
|
| ___ blue. |
|
|
| Officer-to-be. |
|
|
| Type of student. |
|
|
| Student of a kind. |
|
|
| USMA man. |
|
|
| V.M.I. student. |
|
|
| Future air officer. |
|
|
| Student. |
|
|
| Student at King's Point. |
|
|
| Future officer. |
|
|
| Student of a sort. |
|
|
| Youngest son. |
|
|
| Air Force student. |
|
|
| U.S.A.F. student. |
|
|
| Younger brother. |
|
|
| Student at West Point. |
|
|
| Ike's 1914 status. |
|
|
| Younger son. |
|
|
| Ike, 1911–15. |
|
|
| Midshipman's equal. |
|
|
| U. S. M. A. student. |
|
|
| Student at U. S. M. A. |
|
|
| "Ike" in 1915. |
|
|
| MacArthur at the turn of the century. |
|
|
| "Brother Rat." |
|
|
| One of Taylor's students. |
|
|
| Schoolboy. |
|
|
| Officer candidate. |
|
|
| Student in West Point. |
|
|
| What Eisenhower was in 1915. |
|
|
| What MacArthur was in 1900. |
|
|
| Military trainee |
|
|
| General starting off point? |
|
|
| Officer of tomorrow |
|
|
| Space ___ |
|
|