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Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue

Here is the right answer to the Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic crossword clue with 7 letters featured in Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword puzzle on Sep 23 2024. The correct answer to this Attack mentioned by a sailor clue is ASSAULT.
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Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue 7 Letters

Here is the Correct answer for "Attack mentioned by a sailor" clue, 7 Letters. The answer is ASSAULT.

Why ASSAULT is the best answer for Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue?

The crossword clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor" with the answer "ASSAULT" refers to a general term for an aggressive attack or a violent encounter.

While not specifically nautical, "assault" can apply to various contexts, including maritime conflicts where sailors might engage in aggressive actions against an enemy.

Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue

AnswerLength
ASSAULT7 Letters
BOARD5 Letters
BROADSIDE9 Letters
SAIL4 Letters

Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue 5 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Attack mentioned by a sailor" clue with 5 Letters and The answer for the Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue is ASSAULT.

What makes "BOARD" the answer for the clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor"?

The crossword clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor" with the answer "BOARD" refers to the naval tactic of boarding an enemy vessel.

In a maritime context, to "board" means to physically enter another ship to engage in combat or seize control. This method has historical significance in naval warfare.

Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue 9 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Attack mentioned by a sailor" clue with 9 Letters and The answer for the Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue is ASSAULT.

Can you break down how "BROADSIDE" is the solution for the clue "Evening Standard Cryptic Attack mentioned by a sailor"?

The crossword clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor" with the answer "BROADSIDE" refers to a naval maneuver where a ship fires all its guns on one side at once.

This tactic is a significant form of attack used in naval battles, maximizing firepower against an enemy vessel. The term can also refer to the side of the ship from which the attack is launched.

Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue 4 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Attack mentioned by a sailor" clue with 4 Letters and The answer for the Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword Clue is ASSAULT.

How does "SAIL" fit the clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor Crossword"?

The crossword clue "Attack mentioned by a sailor" with the answer "SAIL" refers to the act of moving a ship using its sails, which can be interpreted as a form of attack in naval warfare when combined with other tactics.

While "sail" itself doesn’t directly imply an attack, the term is closely associated with the overall operation of a sailing vessel, including offensive maneuvers.

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Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue Answers - FAQ's

1. What is the right answer for Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue?

"ASSAULT" is the correct answer for Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue.

2. How many possible answers are there for Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue?

The CluesToday website found 4 answers for "Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue."

3. List of possible answers for Attack mentioned by a sailor Evening Standard Cryptic Crossword Clue

ASSAULT,BOARD,BROADSIDE,SAIL

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