_ Guard: mercenary unit first used by Pope Sixtus IV in the 15th Century (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWISS _ Guard: mercenary unit first used by Pope Sixtus IV in the 15th Century (5) (5)
5% INCA 15th-century Peruvian (4) USA Today Feb 10, 2026
5% PIUSII 15th-century pope (6) LA Times Daily Jun 27, 2015
5% PAULII Pope before Sixtus IV (6)
4% ALERT On guard (5) Universal May 18, 2026
4% IDES The 15th of a month (4) USA Today Quick May 15, 2026
4% ISA The 15th of a month (3) USA Today Quick May 15, 2026
4% NERO First-century despot (4) Newsday May 14, 2026
4% SENTRY Guard (6) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
4% ESCORT Supermarket, first to back drinking Right Guard (6) The Telegraph Toughie May 7, 2026
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