Crossword-Solution: SERGEANT 8 letters, 53 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Sergeant n. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose duty was to
attend on the king, and on the lord high steward in court, to arrest
traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and
two of these officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their commands,
and another attends the Court Chancery.
Sergeant n. In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to instruct
recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
Sergeant n. A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the doctor of
the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
Sergeant n. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant, surgeon.
Sergeant n. The cobia.

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Word Anagrams
SERGEANT anagram ESTRANGE, GETSNEAR, GRANTEES, GREATENS, NEGATERS, REAGENTS, SEARGENT, SEGREANT

We have 53 clues for the answer “SERGEANT”

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Pepper or York 1 answer
"___ York," 1941 movie 1 answer
A noncom rank 1 answer
Alvin Cullum York. 1 answer
Corporal's superior 1 answer
Danno's rank 1 answer
Drill instructor, usually 1 answer
Drilling expert? 1 answer
Erstwhile private 1 answer
Friday or York, for example 1 answer
Inspector's aide. 1 answer
Military rank above corporal 1 answer
Air Force rank 1 answer
Pepper's rank 1 answer
Pepper, for instance 1 answer
Police office. 1 answer
Snorkel, for one 1 answer
Snorkel, in "Beetle Bailey" 1 answer
The Beatles' Pepper, for one 1 answer
To whom a private says "Sir, yes, sir!" 1 answer
Warden in "From Here to Eternity." 1 answer
York or Preston 1 answer
York or Snorkel 1 answer
York, for one 1 answer
"The ___," Steiger film: 1968 1 answer
Private's boss 2 answers
The Beatles' Pepper 2 answers
Snorkel or York 2 answers
Pepper for one 2 answers
POLICE rank 2 answers
Marine rank 2 answers
Bilko was one 2 answers
Lieutenant's assistant 2 answers
Bilko's rank 2 answers
"Top kick." 2 answers
Bilko, for one 2 answers
Beatles' Pepper 2 answers
Military police officer 3 answers
Noncommissioned officer. 3 answers
ARMY mine layer 4 answers
Three-striper 4 answers
Bilko. 4 answers
Squad leader 5 answers
Police officer 5 answers
Army N.C.O. 8 answers
Military rank 9 answers
Noncom 10 answers
BARRACKS OFFICER 11 answers
BASE FIGURE 11 answers
N.C.O. 12 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SERGEANT (5)

All has ended well, and I am happy to say I am going to be married to the young man who has courted me for some time—Sergeant Troy, of the 11th Dragoon Guards, now quartered in Melchester.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Sergeant Bibot especially at the West Gate had a wonderful nose for scenting an aristo in the most perfect disguise.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Templer showed his CIA credentials to the Marine Sergeant at the security desk, and told him he needed access to a secure communi- cations channel to Washington.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
Jacot gave a few terse orders to the sergeant who saluted, turned upon his heel and returned to the men.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The name of him was Sergeant Cuff; and the arrival of him from London might be expected by the morning train.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994

Quotes with SERGEANT (3)

How can you protect yourself by carrying a sword if you don’t know how to use it?’Not me, sir. Other people. They see the sword and don’t attack me,’ said Maladict patiently. Yes, but if they did, lad, you wouldn’t be any good with it,’ said the sergeant. No, sir. I’d probably settle for just ripping their heads off, sir. That’s what I mean by protection, sir. Theirs, not mine. And I’d get hell from the League if I did that, sir.
Terry Pratchett Monstrous Regiment
WE do try to eat," Raoul called back to her [Kel]. I go all faint if I don't get fed regularly. Only think of the disgrace to the King's Own if I fell from the saddle.""But there was that time in Fanwood," a voice behind them said." That wedding in Tameran," added the blonde Sergeant Osbern, riding a horse-length behind Kel." Don't forget when what's-his-name, with the army, retired," yelled a third." Silence, insubordinate curs!" cried Raoul. "Do not sully my new squire's ea…
Tamora Pierce Squire
The Official was bending over his desk, staring at the sergeant. "May I ask you a question?""Yes.""Have you ever thought you were Christ?""I can't say that I have. But I have considered that God was good to me to let me find what I was looking for, if that's what you mean.
Ray Bradbury Long After Midnight
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 34 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).