Troops closest to the enemy (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRONTLINE Troops closest to the enemy (5,4) (9)
8% NEAREST Closest (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 16, 2025
7% FOE Enemy (3) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
7% FOES Enemies (4) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2025
7% BFFS Closest buds (4) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
6% MAINE U.S. state closest to Europe (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
6% ALASKA U.S. state closest to Asia (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
6% DEFOE Extremely disagreeable enemy for novelist (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
6% FORAGE Hunt enemy welcoming scrap (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
6% TROPE Enemies to lovers, e.g. (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
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