Soldier for hire, in brief NYT Crossword Clue
Soldier for hire, in brief NYT Crossword Clue Answer featured in NYT Crossword puzzle on October 09, 2024. The 4 Letter answer is MERC.
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Updated Oct 09, 2024
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Soldier for hire, in brief NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Soldier for hire, in brief NYT for the October 09, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
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- Answer Contains 4 letters
- Start with M and end with C.
- Possible solutions are MARC,MAFIC,MERC.
Answer
The answer to the Soldier for hire, in brief NYT crossword clue is "MERC."
The crossword clue "Soldier for hire, in brief" with the answer "MERC" refers to the term "mercenary." A mercenary is a soldier who is primarily motivated by financial gain rather than loyalty to a particular country or cause.
The abbreviation "merc" is commonly used to denote this concept in informal contexts. Mercenaries often offer their military services to various parties, including governments or private corporations, and can operate in conflict zones around the world.
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