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Destroyed A Destroyer Crossword Clue
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TORPEDOED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TORPEDOED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TORPEDOED" which means:
- verb
- • To send a torpedo, usually from a submarine, that explodes below the waterline of the target ship.
- • To sink a ship with one of more torpedoes.
- • To undermine or destroy any endeavor with a stealthy, powerful attack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The captain torpedoed the enemy ship."
- • "The submarine torpedoed the enemy vessel."
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| New York Times05 Jun 1984 | Down 36 | |
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