A soldier at the head of a patrol (5,3) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POINTMAN A soldier at the head of a patrol (5,3) (8)
7% GUARD ___ dog, security patrol (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 1, 2025
7% ONTHEBEAT Patrolling a neighborhood (9) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
7% COP Person on patrol (3) Newsday Aug 6, 2025
6% PARLOUR Serve housing patrols regularly in living room (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 8, 2025
6% DRAGOON Cavalry soldier (7) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
6% PARA Airborne soldier (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
6% OTHELLO Shakespearean title soldier (7) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
6% GOTO Head for (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
6% RANDR Soldier's break, for short (5) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
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