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The Clue
Army man (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SERGEANT
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Notes
The answer SERGEANT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Definition
SERGEANT as a noun:
1. any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal
2. (police sergeant, sergeant) = a lawman with the rank of sergeant
3. (serjeant-at-law, serjeant, sergeant-at-law, sergeant) = an English barrister of the highest rank