Crossword-Solution: TANKETTE 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Not enough of 'em left to make a corporal's guard." "What do you mean, _if_ I ever cross Dugald's path again? I'll have him called out to trial by combat the day I can ride a tankette once more." "I wouldn't be too sure, lad," The Barbarian said gently.

Simply stealing--or was it recapturing?--a tankette and using it to drive away with Myka and The Barbarian didn't mean he had to go all the way to the barbarian lands with them.

Its engine clamoring, its rigid tracks transmitting every shock and battering them, the tankette flogged forward through the brush.

But he could also see the plain imprint of the tankette's steel cleats stretched out behind them in a betraying line.

The wonder was that the tracks had not quite worn themselves out as yet, though all the rivets were badly strained and the tankette sounded like a barrel of stones tumbling downhill.