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adjective • existing or belonging to a time before a war | ||||||||
| 39% | 10 | Where an outbreak of hostilities is likely | ||||||
noun • point at which something is ready to blow up • a place of political unrest and potential violence • the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Outbreak of hostilities | ||||||
noun • a minor short-term fight verb • engage in a skirmish | ||||||||
Less Experienced Coppers Turned Up Before The Outbreak Of Hostilities Crossword Clue
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PREWAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PREWAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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