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Bad time for returning soldiers (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bad time for returning soldiers (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROOP.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TROOP Bad time for returning soldiers (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 8% | TROOPER Report returned with old soldier (7) | (7) | Mirror Cryptic | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 8% | SPOOR Track soldiers' return without leader (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 8% | UPS ___ and downs (good and bad times) | (3) | ||
| 8% | PIG Pressure on soldier to return swine (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 8% | SLUMP Bad time for a batter | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 7% | LDL "Bad" cholesterol | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 7% | BLOWDRY Times describing bad drive as hair-raising experience? | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 7% | GRUNT Lowly soldier | (5) | New York Times Midi | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 7% | AGORAS A delightful time, welcoming soldiers in public areas (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 16, 2026 |
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