“Invasion had come to the town of ___” (opening words of a 1944 novel) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADANO “Invasion had come to the town of ___” (opening words of a 1944 novel) (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 13, 2021
5% INTRO Opening words (5) Universal Dec 28, 2025
5% SKIES Word with blue or open (5) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
5% DDAY Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 16, 2025
5% STLO Normandy invasion town, 1944 (4)
4% AWAY Out of town (4) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
4% CASE Word in classic mystery novel titles (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
4% OVERT In the open (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026
4% OUR Wilder's "-- Town" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026
4% ATE Had food (3) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026

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