| 100% | ANDRE | 5 | John —, British Army officer hanged as a spy in 1780 during the American War of Independence |
| 36% | SHELBY | 6 | Isaac —, officer in the American War of Independence; first and fifth Governor of Kentucky |
| 32% | REDCOATS | 8 | British soldiers in the US War of Independence |
| 32% | SHAND | 5 | Bruce —, British Army officer who died in 2006; father of Camilla, the Queen Consort |
| 30% | WINGATE | 7 | Orde —, British Army brigadier, creator of the Chindits in Burma in World War II |
| 28% | JOEDIMAGGIO | 11 | Hall of Fame Yankees legend who served in the US Army during World War II: 2 wds. |
| 28% | JACKIEROBINSON | 14 | Hall of Fame Dodgers legend who served in the US Army during World War II: 2 wds. |
| 28% | SOLDIER | 7 | The American ___, community representing the U.S. forces in the Iraq War which was declared as the Time "Person of the Year" in 2003 |
| 28% | LEES | 4 | "Light Horse Harry" and Charles, both officers of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War |
| 27% | ELOBEID | 7 | City in central Sudan; scene of the defeat of a British and Egyptian army by the Mahdi in 1883 |
| 27% | METYOURMOTHER | 13 | "How I ___," a popular TV series in which John Lithgow appeared as the father of Barney Stinson: 3 wds. |
| 27% | TOJO | 4 | Hideki —, Japanese prime minister hanged as a war criminal in 1948 |
| 27% | JACOBITE | 8 | Rebel during the War of British Succession |
| 27% | MARTI | 5 | Leader in the Cuban War of Independence |
| 27% | COMBAT | 6 | Active fighting during the course of a war |
| 27% | TOJO | 4 | Hideki —, Japanese soldier and prime minister hanged as a war criminal in 1948 |
| 27% | LIAM | 4 | First name of the actor who did a cameo as the voice of Qui-Gon in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" |
| 26% | WAITOUT | 7 | Do nothing during the course of, as a storm |
| 26% | SERGEANTS | 9 | Officers of low rank in the army |
| 26% | SHAND | 5 | Bruce —, British Army officer who died in 2006; father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall |
| 26% | MATAHARI | 8 | Dancer executed as a German spy in World War I |
| 26% | NAY | 3 | The opposite of "Yea," as in a vote |
| 26% | STINT | 5 | Period of service, as in the Army |
| 25% | DEFINE | 6 | Provide the meaning of, as in a dictionary |
| 25% | BYRONIC | 7 | Like moody Romantic heroes, as first described in the works of a British lord |
| 25% | MATT | 4 | American spy in novels by Donald Hamilton such as The Damagers |
| 25% | PERSHING | 8 | John Joseph —, US General of the Armies who died in 1948 |
| 25% | OPERATIC | 8 | In the style of a work by Bizet, such as Carmen |
| 25% | BASESLOADED | 11 | *Result of a lot of drinking in the army? |
| 25% | TOOL | 4 | One of the many in a Swiss Army knife |