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Peril That Besets Soldiers Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
THREAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THREAT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "THREAT" which means:
- noun
- • Something that is a source of danger
- • A warning that something unpleasant is imminent
- • Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
- • A person who inspires fear or dread verb
- • To press; urge; compel.
- • To threaten.
- • To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The man made a threat to harm his neighbors if they didn't quiet down."
- • "The government received a credible threat of a terrorist attack."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Jan 2011 | Down 8 | |
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