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noun • a sudden sharp feeling • a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument • informal words for any attempt or effort verb • use a knife on • stab or pierce • poke or thrust abruptly | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed | ||||||
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| 25% | 15 | Drowned at sea during his return voyage from a failed attempt to establish a settlement | ||||||
noun • English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583) | ||||||||
Attempt At Crazy Return Crossword Clue
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STAB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STAB
Updated: October 14, 2023
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