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Soldiers Given Order Thus To Retreat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COMMANDOS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids

• an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory

36%9Retreat or retreat order
noun

• a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness

• (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action

34%8Soldiers' 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

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Oct 2003 Across 16
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