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Scrap Engagement Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SKIRMISH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SKIRMISH

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199%8Exact Match!
220%8 Call off or scrap
320%6Scrap

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SKIRMISH" which means:

    noun
  • • A minor short-term fight
  • verb
  • • Engage in a skirmish

An example sentence would be:

  • • "There was a brief skirmish between the two rival gangs."
  • • "The skirmish resulted in several injuries."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quiptic27 May 2002 Across 20
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