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Generic name, in use since the 18th century, for a British soldier Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Generic name, in use since the 18th century, for a British soldier last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOMMY ATKINS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TOMMY ATKINS Generic name, in use since the 18th century, for a British soldier | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 13, 2022 |
| 7% | REDCOAT British soldier (18th century) | (7) | ||
| 6% | HUME David ____, 18th-century British philosopher | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 6% | GAGE 18th-century British general Thomas | (4) | ||
| 5% | ROE Eggs used in sushi, generally | (3) | The Atlantic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | USG 18th US President's initials | (3) | ||
| 5% | CLUSTERS US general's captivating student groups | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 5% | TOLE Enamelled or lacquered metalware popular in the 18th century (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ECLIPSE Undefeated 18th-century racehorse after which is named the - Stakes, run at Sandown Park (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 5% | DERV British name for diesel oil used for road transport (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 29, 2025 |
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