This Childish Fight Can Escalate Rapidly Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions • ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce • ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup • snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) verb • increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate • throw snowballs at
	36%	5		When tensions escalate rapidly
	noun • (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression
	36%	10		A situation that can rapidly escalate into a crisis
	noun • point at which something is ready to blow up • a place of political unrest and potential violence • the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air

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1	"Fight, fight, fight for Maryland!" singer, familiarly New York Times - 15 Apr 2018	New York Times / 15 Apr 2018
2	A situation that can rapidly escalate into a crisis
3	Escalate, with "up" New York Times - 28 May 2001	New York Times / 28 May 2001
4	Escalate to the extreme New York Times - 25 Mar 2021	New York Times / 25 Mar 2021
5	More likely to escalate New York Times - 15 Apr 2018	New York Times / 15 Apr 2018
6	One singing "Fight, fight, fight for Maryland!" New York Times - 24 Aug 2012	New York Times / 24 Aug 2012
7	When tensions escalate rapidly