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The Clue
Up in arms? (8 letter answer)
The Answer
ENLISTED
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Notes
The answer ENLISTED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Definition
ENLIST as a verb:
1. join the military
2. (engage, enlist) = hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support"
3. (enlist, draft, muster in) = engage somebody to enter the army