| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Armed insurgents | ||
| Liar's Luger used by insurgents (10) | ||
| German rail user put out, with line taken by saboteurs? (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Underground troops | ||
| Irregular soldiers (10) | ||
| Irregular warriors, often opposing a larger force | The Times Specialist Sunday | 02 Jun 2024 |
| Small raiding bands | ||
| Small raiding bands | LA Times Daily | 23 Dec 2017 |
| Military rebels | LA Times Daily | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Military rebels | ||
| Small raiding bands | ||
| Military rebels | ||
| Military rebels | ||
| Sabotaging soldiers | ||
| Freedom fighters, perhaps | ||
| Russian fighters behind the lines. |