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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | |
3 | 25% | 9 | Nearly attack over stream that's getting blacker | |
Old Soldiers Getting Over This Sort Of Military Attack Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ESCALADE" which means:
- noun
- • An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification) verb
- • Climb up and over
An example sentence would be:
- • "He attempted to escalade the mountain but gave up halfway."
- • "The hikers used ropes and hooks to escalade the steep cliff."
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