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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 8 | Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island | |
3 | 30% | 13 | Includes Sand Island, Eastern Island, and Spit Island | |
Work On An Island Operation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MANOEUVRE" which means:
- noun
- • A plan for attaining a particular goal
- • A military training exercise
- • A deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
- • A move made to gain a tactical end
- • An action aimed at evading an opponent verb
- • Act in order to achieve a certain goal
- • Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- • Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
An example sentence would be:
- • "The military planned a strategic manoeuvre to outflank the enemy."
- • "The driver used a quick manoeuvre to avoid hitting the pedestrian."
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