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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | |
| 3 | 29% | 9 | Retreat or retreat order | |
Some Retreat Into The Stronghold And They Are The Leaders Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 117 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FOREMOST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FOREMOST
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FOREMOST" which means:
- adverb
- • Prominently forward
- • Before anything else adjective satellite
- • Ranking above all others
- • Preceding all others in spatial position
- • Situated closest to the bow adjective
- • First, either in time or in space
- • Most forward; front
- • Of a higher rank or position; paramount
- • Closest to the bow
An example sentence would be:
- • "Safety is our foremost concern."
- • "He is one of the world's foremost experts on climate change."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Jul 2013 | Across 13 | |
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