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Encircle As A Military Tactic Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BESIEGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• surround so as to force to give up

• cause to feel distressed or worried

• harass, as with questions or requests

35%11 Utilizing a tactic to encircle and cut off the enemy's retreat
verb

• go around the flank of (an opposing army)

• get the better of

32%8 Execute a military tactic to encircle or get behind an enemy's position
verb

• go around the flank of (an opposing army)

• get the better of

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The Guardian Speedy22 Aug 2010 Down 13
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