Authority initially over soldier Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMMANDO Authority initially over soldier (8) The Times Cryptic May 19, 2022
3% YONDER Over there (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 19, 2025
3% ATOP Over (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
3% ABOVE Over (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
3% LECARRE Author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (7) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
3% GIS US soldiers (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
3% HUN "Mulan" soldier (3) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
3% PENTECOST Author tense over green street festival (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
3% MESS Soldiers' canteen (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2025
3% BILLET Lodge (soldiers) (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 26, 2025

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