NCO Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue NCO that was published at Independent.co.uk - Concise crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "NCO" in today's crossword puzzle corresponds to the answer "SERGEANT" for several reasons:

1. Acronym: "NCO" stands for Non-Commissioned Officer, which is a military rank often held by a sergeant.
2. Military Rank: Sergeants are typically Non-Commissioned Officers in various branches of the military, making "SERGEANT" a fitting answer.
3. Hierarchical Position: Sergeants hold a vital role within the military hierarchy, and their abbreviation "NCO" is a direct reference to this pivotal rank.

Therefore, the clue "NCO" effectively leads crossword solvers to the correct answer "SERGEANT" based on its association with military ranking and the abbreviation commonly used in those contexts.

More Answers:

• SERGEANT
• CORPORAL
• LANCE CORPORAL
• LANCECORPORAL
• CPL
• SSGT
• SGT

Definition of "SERGEANT"

a rank of non-commissioned officer in the army or air force, above corporal and below staff sergeant.

 The Crossword clue "NCO" published 51 time/s & has 7 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Independent.co.uk - Concise	3 February 2025	SERGEANT
Daily Quick	4 January 2025	SERGEANT
Daily American	5 June 2024	SERGEANT
The Guardian Quick	16 October 2020	CORPORAL
The Guardian	23 December 2017	LANCECORPORAL
The Irish News Quick	25 September 2017	SERGEANT
Canadiana	28 November 2016	CPL
USA Today	11 January 2014	SSGT
The Telegraph - Quick	23 May 2013	CORPORAL
Thinks.com	5 April 2011	SERGEANT
Universal	19 October 2003	SGT