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noun • someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.) • the leading military unit in an attack • the head and sharpened point of a spear verb • be the leader of | ||||||||
| 26% | 11 | Lead-up to a military attack | ||||||
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| 25% | 13 | Can lead to stroke or heart attack | ||||||
noun • obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving • pain resulting from rapid change in pressure | ||||||||
Lead An Attack Crossword Clue
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SPEARHEAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPEARHEAD
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times12 Dec 1992 | Down 6 | |
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21 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 21 Jun 2023 |
