Hired soldier is gleeful about broken cane (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERCENARY Hired soldier is gleeful about broken cane (9) (9)
6% COCKAHOOP Gleeful * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
6% MERC Hired soldier, for short (4)
6% HAPPY Gleeful (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
5% RENTS Hires (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% LET Hired (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 27, 2025
5% EMPLOY Hire (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 17, 2025
5% PRIVATEEYE Sleuth for hire (10) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
5% ENGAGED Hired (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
5% MERCURIAL Temperamental soldier hired uniform before retreat back (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
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