Arrives clutching a gift, but a fancy soldier's attire (6,8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Arrives clutching a gift, but a fancy soldier's attire (6,8) last seen in Guardian 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMBAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMBAT Arrives clutching a gift, but a fancy soldier's attire (6,8) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
48% GRASPS Clutches (6) Commuter Feb 18, 2026
48% HOLD Clutch (4) Universal Feb 11, 2026
46% CAME Arrived (4) Commuter Apr 8, 2026
46% GRASP Clutch tightly (5) New York Times Midi Apr 5, 2026
46% DRESS Attire (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 3, 2026
46% CLAD Attired (in) (4) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
46% DEAD __ on arrival (4) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
46% GARB Attire (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
44% ROBES Spa attire (5) LA Times Daily Apr 8, 2026

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