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Scrap Engagement Crossword Clue
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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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The Guardian Quiptic27 May 2002 | Across 20 | |
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1 | Call off or scrap | |
2 | Drop round, breaking engagement, being wretched
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31 May 2015 | The Guardian Everyman / 31 May 2015 |
3 | Engagement-ending words
New York Times -
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New York Times -
17 May 1988 | New York Times / 17 May 1988 |
5 | Minor engagement — his smirk (anag)
The Guardian Quick -
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6 | Racket due to fourth or fifth engagement?
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Apr 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Apr 2010 |
7 | Scrap of the sacred text |
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