Temperamental soldier hired uniform before retreat back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERCURIAL Temperamental soldier hired uniform before retreat back (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
3% MERC Hired soldier, in slang (4) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
2% IMPLODE Collapse inwardly, as I'm with soldier on back of vehicle (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 20, 2026
2% CAMP __ David (Presidential retreat) (4) Commuter Aug 19, 2026
2% ENGAGING Hiring, as a consultant (8) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
2% REINSTATE Check, then declare it's put back as before (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
2% KHAKI Colour of uniforms (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 16, 2026
2% HIDEAWAY Retreat (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Aug 14, 2026
2% ENGAGE Hire and participate (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 2, 2026
2% NESTS Cosy retreats (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 31, 2026

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