Alternative to boots on the ground Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AIRSTRIKE Alternative to boots on the ground (9) Wall Street Journal Apr 15, 2020
3% TERRAIN Ground (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 3, 2026
3% CEMETERY Burial ground (8) The Times Concise Jan 3, 2026
3% TOES Ends of boots (4) Commuter Jan 2, 2026
3% EJECTS Boots out (6) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% CAMPUS University grounds (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 27, 2025
3% BOYSHORTS Alternative to boxers (9) Universal Dec 27, 2025
3% OUST Boot from office (4) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
3% OTHER "On the ___ hand ..." (alternatively) (5)
3% AREA Piece of ground (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 24, 2025

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