Crossword Solver / Answers / BRIDGEHEAD

Word "BRIDGEHEAD" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
Synonyms:
foothold
Examples:
an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy

Crossword Clues for BRIDGEHEAD

Refine the search results by specifying the filter for clues.
Clue Source Date
Advanced position demonstrated by leader of game?
Card game leader in a strong position (10)
Forward position in game one leads (10)
Man with wrinkle in pants, step forward The Telegraph Toughie 21 Mar 2023
Card game boss’s defensive position The Times Cryptic 08 Jun 2022
Society leaving Waugh’s country house without good fortification The Times Cryptic 25 Apr 2022
Violin piece by leader strengthened position
Chieftain pursuing game reaches good strategic position The Times Cryptic 19 Jan 2022
Secured position moving badger hide
Son leaves Waugh's house, skirting key part of fortification
Violin piece by leader in strong position
Top after game advanced position
Game commander advanced position The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Feb 2019
Government blocks wife meeting chief in a defence post
Brainbox follows game in general advanced position Irish Times Crosaire 11 May 2018
Advanced position in card game with top master? The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Feb 2018
Brigade he'd manoeuvred to make strong position
Foothold established by game of cards with boss The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Aug 2017
Established position of one at the top of their game?
Attacking position in game leading to point The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Oct 2016
Criminal receiving elevation, man in strong position
Captain follows game - it's a position going forward for those coming out fighting Irish Times Crosaire 24 Nov 2015
Game boss producing good position for expansion
Advanced position for hide: badger annihilated
Military foothold
Military foothold
Part of a combat zone
Fortified place of a sort.
Refine the search results by specifying the filter for clues.

Trending Clues