Raid
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

ROB
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price

4 letters

BUST
Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"

LOOT
Informal terms for money

5 letters

SALLY
A venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home"

FORAY
An initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"

6 letters

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

FORAGE
The act of searching for food and provisions

SORTIE
(military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)

INROAD
An encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market"

MARAUD
A sudden short attack

INVADE
To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my territory"; "The neighbors intrude on your privacy"

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

7 letters

PLUNDER
Goods or money obtained illegally

PILLAGE
The act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

8 letters

INVASION
(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding structures"

9 letters

INCURSION
The act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room"

FORAYINTO
Enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"