Career soldier
The crossword clue "Career soldier" is answered by LIFER, a 5-letter entry. Used 48 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LIFER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIFER answer page.
Used 48 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MILITARYMAN (1 uses in xd)
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