He's taken on terrible combat, making great sacrifice Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HECATOMB He's taken on terrible combat, making great sacrifice (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 9, 2023
65% FORGO Sacrifice (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025
59% BUNT Common sacrifice (4) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
56% AWFUL Terrible (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
56% BAD Terrible (3) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
56% ABYSMAL Terrible (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
54% TSARS Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 21, 2025
54% IVAN __ the Terrible (4) Commuter Sep 16, 2025
54% WAR Combat (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2025
54% GRENOBLE Great sacrifices at imperial French city (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 5, 2025

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