Covert Mercenary Crossword Clue

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Updated: January 3, 2025

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	noun • a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu • a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations
	25%	10		Mercenary group
	noun • any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
	25%	6		Place where the mercenary Greek soldiers marched through
	noun • battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne

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