Assail
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in The Daily Mail Quick.

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Publications

  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 11 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 27 Mar 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 17 Jun 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

PELT
Body covering of a living animal

5 letters

STORM
A direct and violent assault on a stronghold

FLYAT

HITAT

SETON
Attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"

SETAT

BESET
Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

ROUND
The usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds"

SNIPE
A gunshot from a concealed location

6 letters

IMPUGN
Attack as false or wrong

ATTACK
An offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"

MOLEST
Annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

7 letters

ABUSIVE
Characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"

LAYINTO
Hit violently, as in an attack

ASSAULT
The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

LASHOUT
Attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"

BESIEGE
Cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"