Abandon sailor, going back for soldier Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Abandon sailor, going back for soldier last seen in Times Sunday Cryptic 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 DESERTRAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESERTRAT Abandon sailor, going back for soldier (9) The Times Sunday Cryptic Apr 6, 2025
7% AFT "Back," to a sailor (3)
6% SCRAPS Abandons fights (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 30, 2025
6% LEAVE Abandon (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
6% FOUNDLING Abandoned baby (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 22, 2025
6% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
6% TRAPPED Tricked, go back to capture pawn (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
6% NATUREISHEALING "Things are going back to how they should be" (15) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
6% RESTART Go back to square one (7) The Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
6% PACE Go back and forth, in a way (4) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025

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