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Besiege Crossword Clue
There are 5 exact and 33 possible answers.
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ASSAIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASSAIL
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASSAIL" which means:
- verb
- • Attack someone physically or emotionally
- • Launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
- • Attack in speech or writing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The critic assailed the author's new book for its lack of originality."
- • "The protestors assailed the police with bottles and rocks."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 May 1993 | Across 23 | |
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