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noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Change from a less ordered to a more ordered state | ||||||
verb • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear • cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form • assume crystalline form; become crystallized • cause to take on a definite and clear shape | ||||||||
| 24% | 11 | Ordered to join the armed forces | ||||||
noun • someone who is drafted into military service verb • enroll into service compulsorily | ||||||||
They Lead In The Forces If Ordered Crossword Clue
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OFFICERS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OFFICERS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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