____ army, a permanent paid military force maintained by a nation (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANDING ____ army, a permanent paid military force maintained by a nation (8) (8)
6% SEVEN "___ Nation Army" (5) USA Today Jul 7, 2026
6% ARMY Military force (4) LA Times Daily May 3, 2026
5% THEWHITESTRIPES "Seven Nation Army" band (15) LA Times Daily Jul 4, 2026
5% PRO Paid player (3) Commuter Jul 2, 2026
5% EARN Be paid (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
5% STATUE Nation maintaining posh sculpture (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 27, 2026
5% OVERPOWER Conquer remaining military force (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 23, 2026
5% AVERS Maintains (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
5% SUSTINERE To uphold, maintain (9) The Times O Tempora Jun 20, 2026
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