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Hit By Stone Joining Melee Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRUCK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRUCK

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199%6Exact Match!
225%8 Suitable for joining or joining together
324%6 A melee or skirmish

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We think the answer is "STRUCK" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
  • verb
  • • (sometimes with out or through) to delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
  • • (physical) to have a sharp or sudden effect.
  • • To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
  • • (personal, social) to have a sharp or severe effect.
  • • To touch; to act by appulse.
  • • To take down, especially in the following contexts.
  • • To set off on a walk or trip.
  • • To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
  • • To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
  • • To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
  • • To make and ratify.
  • • To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.
  • • To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
  • • To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
  • • (sugar-making) to lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler.
  • • To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
  • • To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
  • • To balance (a ledger or account).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He struck the wall with his fist."
  • • "The thunder struck fear into their hearts."

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