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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSED RANKS Took defensive action, originally in a military force | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 20, 2022 |
| 6% | ARMY Military ground force | (4) | ||
| 6% | NAVY Military force at sea | (4) | ||
| 6% | COMBAT Military action (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 5% | IMPEL Force | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 5% | RAMPART Defensive embankment | (7) | The Times Concise | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 5% | ATE Took in | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | RAN Took off | (3) | Universal | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 5% | FELL Took a tumble | (4) | Newsday | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 5% | LED Took charge of | (3) |
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