Not forced to disband one platoon (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPTIONAL Not forced to disband one platoon (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 19, 2025
7% SARGE Platoon V.I.P. (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
6% IMPEL Force (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
6% NCO Platoon sgt., e.g. (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
6% NAM "Platoon" setting, for short (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
6% DAFOE "Platoon" actor Willem (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 5, 2025
6% UNIT Platoon or battalion (4) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
6% FRESCO Picture disbandment of forces (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 30, 2019
5% IMPETUS Driving force (7) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
5% FLYINGSQUAD Emergency force (11) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026

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