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noun • an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies • a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy | ||||||||
30% | 12 | Troops primarily focused on defending rather than attacking | ||||||
noun • an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack | ||||||||
28% | 8 | Formation of troops moving forward on part of flight | ||||||
noun • a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly • a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead | ||||||||
Forward Position Seized By Attacking Troops
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BRIDGEHEAD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BRIDGEHEAD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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