The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word JANIZARY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1971.
Turkish soldier of yore crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JANIZARY | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turkish soldier of yore
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- janissary
- nizam
- bashi-bazouk
- enver pasha
- arnaut
- redif
- theban
- redd
- inn
- iran
- omar
- hun
Crossword Answer definitions
JANIZARY noun- An infantry soldier, often of Christian descent and forcibly converted to Islam, in a former elite Turkish (Ottoman) guard (disbanded in 1826); by extension, any Turkish soldier, particularly one escorting a traveller.
- An elite, highly loyal supporter.
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