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noun • the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required • any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal | ||||||||
| 32% | 3 | Quarry's quarry: 1970 | ||||||
noun • United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) • the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects | ||||||||
| 22% | 6 | Known for its limestone quarry | ||||||
noun • a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron | ||||||||
Excessive Action Concerning Quarry Crossword Clue
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OVERKILL which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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OVERKILL
Updated: October 15, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Excessive action to achieve a goal
The Guardian Quick -
16 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Aug 2021 |
2 | Known for its limestone quarry | |
3 | Narcs' quarry
New York Times -
13 Dec 1987 | New York Times / 13 Dec 1987 |
4 | Putting one's quarry at bay, say!
The Guardian Cryptic -
25 Jul 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Jul 2000 |
5 | Quarry's quarry: 1970
New York Times -
15 Sep 1985 | New York Times / 15 Sep 1985 |
6 | Site of an ancient marble quarry | |
7 | Word, based on a hunting term for a detour, turn or other trick made by the quarry to escape the hounds, for a cunning artifice or stratagem
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
30 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 30 Sep 2023 |
