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Skirmish

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MELEE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MELEE

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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• a noisy riotous fight

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• disorderly fighting

verb

• fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

• make messy or untidy

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• a dense growth of bushes

• an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

• momentary contact

• conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor

• a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)

• a minor short-term fight

• the act of brushing your teeth

• the act of brushing your hair

• contact with something dangerous or undesirable

verb

• rub with a brush, or as if with a brush

• touch lightly and briefly

• clean with a brush

• sweep across or over

• remove with or as if with a brush

• cover by brushing

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic19 Feb 2025 Down 12
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