Game soldier from abroad occupying areas, offering defence Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APOLOGIA Game soldier from abroad occupying areas, offering defence (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 14, 2023
5% LOCAL From the area (5) Commuter Dec 22, 2025
5% INUSE Occupied (5) The Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
5% EBRO Soldiers occupy a position around river (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
4% EMIGRATE Move abroad (8) Universal Jan 7, 2026
4% ANT "Soldier" insect (3) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
4% OLDSWEAT Veteran soldier (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
4% SHAVE Barbershop offering (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
4% SAIDNO Passed on the offer (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025

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