First U.S. secretary of war (for whom a fort was named) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNOX First U.S. secretary of war (for whom a fort was named) (4)
85% STIMSON U. S. Secretary of War (7)
78% CHANT "U-S-A! U-S-A! …," e.g. (5) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
72% THEM They whom shall not be named (4) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
68% EPONYMS People after whom things are named (7) Universal Apr 17, 2026
68% RAMBO "First Blood" war veteran (5) LA Times Mini Apr 6, 2026
68% CYRIL Saint for whom an alphabet is named (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
65% ORD Fort ___, California (3)
65% BRINGER "Mars, the ___ of War" (first movement of "The Planets") (7) New York Times Apr 17, 2026
65% BRAGG North Carolina fort with a boastful-sounding name (5) New York Times Midi Apr 15, 2026
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