Policy for retaining soldiers beyond their enlistment period Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOPLOSS Policy for retaining soldiers beyond their enlistment period (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2016
3% ENROL Enlist (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
2% PEEK *Retain (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
2% DRAGOON Cavalry soldier (7) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
2% DRAFTED Enlisted and sailed on destroyer's prow (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
2% PARA Airborne soldier (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
2% ABOVE __ and beyond (5) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
2% KEEP Retain (4) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
2% TOOFAR Beyond what's reasonable (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
2% KEPT Retained (4) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025

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