The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HITCHES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Periods of enlistment: Military slang crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HITCHES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Periods of enlistment: Military slang
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- short
- shorts
- induction
- brass
- punch
- punching
- levy
- hitching
- turn
- gag
- gagging
- pass
Crossword Answer definitions
HITCHES noun- A sudden pull.
- Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
- A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
- A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
- A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.
- A period of time spent in the military.
- To pull with a jerk.
- To attach, tie or fasten.
- To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
- Contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.
- To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
- To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
- To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
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