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3 | 34% | 9 | Under heavy assault | |
Under Assault Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BESIEGED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Surrounded by hostile forces verb
- • To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
- • To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
- • To assail or ply, as with requests or demands.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The small town was besieged by hundreds of tourists during the summer months."
- • "The besieged castle stood defiantly against the enemy forces."
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New York Times16 Aug 1996 | Across 29 | |
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