Crossword clues for the word: HESSIANS The word HESSIANS has appeared as an answer to at least 12 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for HESSIANS Showing 1 to 12 of 12 results Clue(s) Battle of Trenton losers Defenders in the Battle of Trenton Figures in U.S. Revolution. German mercenaries Hirelings Mercenaries of Revolution Mercenary soldiers Revolutionary War force Revolutionary War mercenaries Soldiers in the Revolutionary War. Some of Washington's enemies Washington defeated them at Trenton