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Capture By Sudden Attack Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEIZURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease

• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

• the act of taking of a person by force

• the taking possession of something by legal process

27%5 Fanatical attack to capture Baghdad's leader
adjective

• of or infected by rabies

adjective satellite

• marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

27%5 Speedy capture of President in attack
noun

• a part of a river where the current is very fast

adjective satellite

• done or occurring in a brief period of time

• characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

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