Slowly pay off armies to disband (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMORTISE Slowly pay off armies to disband (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 20, 2024
6% BRIBE Pay-off, sweetener (5) The Times Concise Dec 4, 2025
6% SAFETYPIN Joiner's feint pays off (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
6% ABATE Fall off slowly (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
5% STEWED Slowly boiled (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 17, 2025
5% DEMOB Leave the army (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 15, 2025
5% SETTLE Pay for sink (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
5% AFFORD Be able to pay for (6) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
5% OWE Have to pay (3) New York Times Mini Dec 13, 2025
5% TREAT Pay for (5) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025

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