Humble soldiers protecting area (4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Humble soldiers protecting area (4) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEAN Humble soldiers protecting area (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
7% MODEST Humble (6) Newsday Jun 15, 2026
7% FROZENPIZZA Humble pie? (11) Universal Jun 13, 2026
7% TAMES Humbles (5) Newsday Jun 6, 2026
7% ABASE Make humble (5) Newsday May 20, 2026
6% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jun 27, 2026
6% CORPS Body of soldiers (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 27, 2026
6% ASANA Humble Warrior, for one (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 24, 2026
6% TROOPS Soldiers (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jun 24, 2026
6% ANTS "Soldier" insects (4) Commuter Jun 23, 2026

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