Notice soldiers under colonel initially, a small fighting force? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CADRE Notice soldiers under colonel initially, a small fighting force? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2024
6% ARMY Fighting force (4) Commuter Oct 21, 2025
5% MILITIA Citizens' fighting force (7) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
5% INFANTRY Soldiers who fight on foot (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 1, 2025
5% SANDERS KFC's "Colonel" (7) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
4% IMPEL Force (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
4% ANT "Soldier" insect (3) Commuter Dec 20, 2025
4% SPAT Lovers' fight (4) Universal Dec 19, 2025
4% TIN ___ soldier (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
4% COMBAT Military fighting (6) Commuter Dec 15, 2025

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Notice soldiers under colonel initially, a small fighting force? Crossword Clue
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