Counterattack Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	97%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
	90%	8		A return to success after a period of failure or decline
	noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
	90%	16		Military tactic in response to an attack
	noun • a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force

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The Guardian Quick23 Jul 2018	Down 11
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