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noun • a soldier in a motorized army unit • a mounted police officer • a state police officer • a soldier mounted on horseback | ||||||||
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Soldier Foul Mouthed In Simile Or Trope Perhaps Crossword Clue
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TROOPER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TROOPER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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