Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen verb • compel by coercion, threats, or crude means • subjugate by imposing troops | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | ||||||
noun • army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions. verb • subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization • form (military personnel) into a regiment • assign to a regiment | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | Move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Old Soldiers Move Slowly Soon With Leader Falling Behind Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 147 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DRAGOONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DRAGOONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Lover deprived of maiden becomes tenseRaises poultry, having brought in crew?
Tries with difficulty to become a candidate once more
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Dec 2015 | Across 23 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Apache battle cry of soldiers falling on their enemies
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Jun 2006 |
2 | Burn slowly, soon beginning to turn to dust
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Aug 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Aug 2014 |
3 | Destroying the Four Olds: Old Customs, Old Culture, Old Habits, and Old Ideas | |
4 | Move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward | |
5 | Old soldiers behind walls in Germany, I say!
The Guardian Cryptic -
25 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Jun 2021 |
6 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers)
The Guardian Quiptic -
23 Oct 2006 | The Guardian Quiptic / 23 Oct 2006 |
7 | Torture can end soon — very, very soon
The Guardian Quiptic -
17 Aug 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Aug 2015 |
