Hired soldier, for short Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hired soldier, for short . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MERC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERC Hired soldier, for short (4)
8% LET Hired (3) Puzzler Backwords May 20, 2026
8% RATRUN Short cut for soldiers with short box (3,3) (6) Puzzler Cryptic May 13, 2026
7% TROOPS Soldiers (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jun 24, 2026
7% ANTS "Soldier" insects (4) Commuter Jun 23, 2026
7% EXTRA "Cast of thousands" movie hire (5) LA Times Mini Jun 22, 2026
7% VIBESBASED Like some hiring decisions (10) The Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
7% MBAS New corp. hires (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 20, 2026
7% PAWN Chess soldier (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 16, 2026
7% VALET Virginia to hire a domestic (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 14, 2026
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