Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • pull back or move away or backward • retreat • become faint or more distant | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Magazine shows ways gunners retreated | ||||||
noun • all the weapons and equipment that a country has • a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms • a place where arms are manufactured | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | On the ground, it's felt a number had retreated | ||||||
noun • an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt | ||||||||
Troops Gave Up And Retreated Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RECEDED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RECEDED
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Principle of not striking?Lock in the experts, they're only pretending to work
He is a colourless one
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2016 | Down 18 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Infantry troops often deployed as shock troops | |
2 | Mob wants me to go off in a while, having retreated?
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Apr 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Apr 2016 |
3 | On the ground, it's felt a number had retreated
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Oct 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Oct 2015 |
4 | Soldiers became exhausted and retreated
The Guardian Quiptic -
21 Jan 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 21 Jan 2002 |
5 | Soldiers gave up and retreated
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Jan 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Jan 2001 |
6 | This battle involved approximately 35,000 Union troops and 20,000 Confederate troops | |
7 | Unwisely retreated, I said again
The Guardian Everyman -
16 Jan 2012 | The Guardian Everyman / 16 Jan 2012 |
