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Retaliatory Action Crossword Clue
There are 9 exact and 152 possible answers.
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REPRISAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REPRISAL
Updated: March 17, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "REPRISAL" which means:
- noun
- • A retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government vowed to take reprisals against the rebels for their attack."
- • "The trade war between the two countries escalated with each side imposing reprisals on the other's imports."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Quick18 Mar 2024 | Across 17 | |
| The Guardian Speedy15 Aug 2010 | Across 14 | |
| The Guardian Quick28 Jul 2003 | Down 12 | |
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