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noun • a minor short-term fight verb • engage in a skirmish | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Did not get going when everyone else did | ||||||
verb • stay too long • surpass in staying power | ||||||||
| 24% | 5 | Last maiden to prepare for a new engagement? | ||||||
verb • arm anew | ||||||||
Engagement That Did Not Last Long Crossword Clue
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SKIRMISH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SKIRMISH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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