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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 14 | An organized counterassault against an assailant | |
3 | 40% | 15 | Initiated a counterassault | |
Military Counterassault Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SORTIE" which means:
- noun
- • A military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
- • (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) verb
- • To sally.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The military planned a successful sortie against enemy forces."
- • "The fighter jets carried out a sortie to intercept the enemy aircraft."
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1 | An organized counterassault against an assailant | |
2 | Initiated a counterassault | |
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