Fortified town in north-eastern France that was scene of the longest battle in the First World War (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERDUN Fortified town in north-eastern France that was scene of the longest battle in the First World War (6) (6)
7% SOMME First World War battle site in France (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
6% YPRES Belgian city, scene of a First World War battle; re spy (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini May 20, 2026
5% IWO ____ Jima, Second World War battle site (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 23, 2026
5% MAN Fortify (3) Eugene Sheffer May 22, 2026
5% LOIRE France's longest river (5) Thomas Joseph May 18, 2026
5% PANZER German battle tank of the Second World War (6) The Times Specialist Mar 30, 2026
5% OWEN First World War poet Wilfred (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026
5% WOEVRE Plateau north of Verdun, scene of battles in first World War. (6)
4% NAME A village in Wales has one with 58 letters - the world's longest (4) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
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