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Troops Sortie Crossword Clue

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noun

• witty remark

• a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position

• a venture off the beaten path

36%6 Sudden attack by troops
noun

• a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position

• (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)

34%9 A foray or sortie
noun

• the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)

• an attack that penetrates into enemy territory

• the mistake of incurring liability or blame

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New York Times07 Nov 1979 Down 28
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