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Very Cutting But Inviting Riposte Crossword Clue

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32%11Riposte
noun

• an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

32%7 Sport with terms like parry, riposte, and lunge
noun

• a barrier that serves to enclose an area

• material for building fences

• the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Mar 2001 Across 23 TWOEDGED
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