Assault
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 11 Sep 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 14 Dec 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 8 Oct 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Saturday, 5 Oct 2019
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 12 Aug 2019
Crossword Answers
4 letters
RAPE
The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
JUMP
The act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
RAID
Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"
5 letters
FLYAT
ONSET
The beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia"
STORM
A direct and violent assault on a stronghold
ROUND
The usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds"
SNIPE
A gunshot from a concealed location
SETON
Attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
6 letters
ONRUSH
A forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"
ATTACK
An offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"
ASSAIL
Attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
CHARGE
A special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
MOLEST
Annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
RAVISH
Hold spellbound
7 letters
VIOLATE
Destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
BATTERY
An assault in which the assailant makes physical contact
BOMBARD
A large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
SETUPON
Assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
LASHOUT
Attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
OUTRAGE
A wantonly cruel act
8 letters
DISHONOR
A state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
9 letters
DISHONOUR
Lacking honor or integrity
VIOLATION
The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
ONSLAUGHT
The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
10 letters
BLITZKRIEG
A swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
RAVISHMENT
The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
11 letters
KINDOFRIFLE