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noun • the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack | ||||||||
| 36% | 12 | Military strategy of surrounding the enemy | ||||||
noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Afflicting with encirclement | ||||||
noun • the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack | ||||||||
Military Encirclement Crossword Clue
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SIEGE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SIEGE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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