The author is an old soldier (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARCHER The author is an old soldier (6) (6)
11% LECARRE Author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (7) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
11% VETERAN Old soldier (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 15, 2025
10% CENTURION Old soldier in counter-revolution (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
10% OMEN Old soldiers get sign (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
10% EXPERT Authority is old and saucy (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
9% SAYSO Authorization, informally (5) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
9% WARRANT Official authorization (7) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
9% PTSD Returning soldier's diagnosis (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
9% TINHAT Soldier's steel helmet (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
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