Goes off when retreating — before military's first assault Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STORM Goes off when retreating — before military's first assault (5)
61% RESERVE Military force evacuated refuge before first strike? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 12, 2026
61% ATTACK Assault, offensive (6) The Times Concise Jan 13, 2026
58% EBB Retreat (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 18, 2026
58% OFFDAY When nothing goes right (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 17, 2026
58% ADLIBS Goes off script (6) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
55% THUMBATTACK Texter's assault? (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
55% SIEGE Military assault (5) Commuter Aug 2, 2025
55% PUSH Military assault (4)
55% STORMS Military assaults (6)
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