Soldier for hire, for short
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MERC
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The clue “Soldier for hire, for short” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Wall Street Journal crossword on September 25, 2026, where the answer was MERC.
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