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noun • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) • an offensive move in a sport or game • intense adverse criticism • ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation • the act of attacking • a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase • a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition • the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) • strong criticism verb • launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with • attack in speech or writing • take the initiative and go on the offensive • attack someone physically or emotionally • set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task • begin to injure | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | A military assault or offensive | ||||||
noun • a failure to perform some promised act or obligation • an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) • a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) verb • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • make an opening or gap in | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Subject to assault or offensive | ||||||
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Assault Offensive Crossword Clue
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ATTACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ATTACK
Updated: October 15, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | All out assault
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Feb 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Feb 2001 |
2 | A military assault or offensive | |
3 | Area of France almost entirely occupied by large artillery assault
Telegraph Toughie -
09 May 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 09 May 2024 |
4 | Assault weapon named for its designer
New York Times -
21 Aug 2013 | New York Times / 21 Aug 2013 |
5 | From “join battle”, a word for an assault or onset; by extension, the commencement of any task; or, the offensive part in any game/sport
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
23 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 23 Sep 2023 |
6 | Infamous, rather theatrical, start of assault on Everest?
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Aug 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Aug 2014 |
7 | Offensive explosive assault |
