Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head" last seen in New York Times Midi 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CADET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CADET Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head" (5) New York Times Midi Jul 10, 2026
7% SALT The word "salary" derives from the Latin for this (4) New York Times Aug 19, 2026
6% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Sep 3, 2026
6% BRASSHAT Top-ranking military officer (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 30, 2026
6% CALORIE Unit whose name derives from the Latin word for "heat" (7) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
5% DEMOTE Reduce in rank (6) Newsday Sep 9, 2026
5% SEED Tourney ranking (4) Universal Sep 8, 2026
5% ARABIC Language from which "habibi" is derived (6) USA Today Sep 6, 2026
5% PAUCITY From Latin for "few", a shortage of something (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 6, 2026
5% COLONEL Army rank (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 6, 2026

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