A military force backed at a distance Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFAR A military force backed at a distance (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 28, 2016
3% NEARS Decreases the distance to (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 4, 2025
3% MAFIA Criminals backing plan involving a little force (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
3% ESTRANGE Keep at a distance (8) Thomas Joseph Aug 21, 2025
3% ESPY Spot in the distance (4) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
3% LEGION Mission disheartened military force (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 15, 2025
3% IMPEL Force (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 6, 2025
3% AWAY At a distance (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 30, 2025
3% YONDER In the distance (6) Newsday Jul 23, 2025
3% ARMY Marching military force (4)

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