Irish Foot Soldier Needing Some Thicker Neckwear Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter. • A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt. • A boor; a low person. • An idler; a vagabond.
	35%	8		Irish author Michael ___ is known for his novels 'Irish Soldier Laddie' and 'Tanner's Twelve Swingers'
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	35%	11		Soldier who wears a specific type of neckwear
	noun • a member of the United States Marine Corps

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