Elite, lightly-armed soldier of ancient Greece whose title means 'shield-bearer' (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYPASPIST Elite, lightly-armed soldier of ancient Greece whose title means 'shield-bearer' (9) (9)
5% AGORA Marketplace of ancient Greece (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
5% SPEARMEN Soldiers with long arms (8) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
4% ANT Crumb bearer (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 14, 2026
4% TETE Chapeau bearer (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
4% WICK Flame bearer (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
4% ALOE Wound-treating plant in ancient Greece and Egypt (4) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
4% EAR Ring bearer, perhaps? (3) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
4% PROTECT Shield, e.g. (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
4% SCREEN Shield (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
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