Forces serviceman, might you say? (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Forces serviceman, might you say? (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on July 17, 2026. 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 PADRE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PADRE Forces serviceman, might you say? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
7% GENIE One who might say "You wish!" (5) New York Times Jun 12, 2026
7% MAY "___ the Force be with you!" (3)
6% EAR What you might 18 Across (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
6% COLDS They might keep you in bed (5) New York Times Midi Jul 16, 2026
6% NAME It might make someone entitled, say (4) USA Today Jul 16, 2026
6% MAT Floor decor that might say "Welcome!" (3)
6% BUTTERFLYNET In which you might catch a comma * (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 15, 2026
6% AMEN "You can say that again" (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
6% MUSIC What you might bop to (5) The Washington Post Mini Jul 8, 2026

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