Partisans On Hand Or Soldiers On Foot Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	34%	8		Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers)
3	30%	7		Partisans

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PHALANX" which means:

noun

• Any of the bones of the fingers or toes
• Any closely ranked crowd of people
• A body of troops in close array

An example sentence would be:

• "The ancient greek soldiers fought in a tight phalanx formation."
• "The army formed a solid phalanx to defend the city."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic29 Apr 2003	Across 12
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