A military unit operating behind the main force Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A military unit operating behind the main force last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REARGUARD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REARGUARD A military unit operating behind the main force (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 8, 2024
4% ARMED United States ___ Forces (military forces) (5)
3% NEWTONS Units of force (7) The Times Concise May 4, 2026
3% SQUADRON Muscle right into boy's military unit (8) The Times Cryptic May 4, 2026
3% ARMY Military force (4) LA Times Daily May 3, 2026
3% DYNE Unit of force (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 28, 2026
3% NAVY Military force on the open seas (4)
3% SAS Special forces unit (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 22, 2026
3% CONQUER Overcome by military force (7) (7) Mirror Classic Apr 19, 2026
3% NEWTON Unit of force (6) The Times Specialist Apr 13, 2026

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