Obstinate when promoted, soldier with power was leading Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Obstinate when promoted, soldier with power was leading last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PIGHEADED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIGHEADED Obstinate when promoted, soldier with power was leading (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 18, 2017
5% GREENBERET Commando without experience leads soldiers in punt (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
5% ELEVATE Promote (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
5% PLUG Promote (4) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
4% FLOG Promote shamelessly (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
4% DRAGOON Cavalry soldier (7) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
4% PARA Airborne soldier (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
4% MIGHTY Powerful (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
4% TIEIN Movie-promoting product (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
4% INS Ones with power (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025

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