Armed forces not on active duty who can be called in an emergency (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESERVE Armed forces not on active duty who can be called in an emergency (7) (7)
7% IMPOSE Force (a duty or tax) on (6) The Times Concise Oct 11, 2025
6% FIREMAN Emergency responder's broken arm fine (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
6% MILITIAS Emergency armed forces (8)
5% SLEEVE Arm (6) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
5% ACTIVE On duty (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
5% RIFLE Infantry arm (5) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
5% ROTA Table of duties (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 6, 2025
5% VIOLENT Forceful (7) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
5% COERCE Strong-arm (6) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
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