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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIEUTENANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LIEUTENANT

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199%10Exact Match!
239%6Picked at, picked at, picked at
320%11Picked up the pace

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We think the answer is "LIEUTENANT" which means:

    noun
  • • A commissioned military officer
  • • An officer in a police force
  • • An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
  • • An officer holding a commissioned rank in the united states navy or the united states coast guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
  • adjective
  • • A military grade that is junior to the grade the adjective modifies: lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, lieutenant commander.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The lieutenant gave orders to the soldiers."
  • • "My brother is training to become a lieutenant in the navy."

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Nov 2013 Down 3
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