Prelude to missile attack, perhaps, not unknown in region of Ireland Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUNTDOWN Prelude to missile attack, perhaps, not unknown in region of Ireland (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 25, 2015
5% IDO Prelude to a kiss? (3) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
4% SHOOTSOFF Launches, as a missile (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
4% FWIW "Two cents" prelude text (4) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
4% ERIN Ireland, poetically (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
4% STUNG Attacked, as a wasp (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 4, 2025
4% SIEGE Prolonged attack (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
4% ZONED Divided into regions (5) Universal Nov 3, 2025
4% DART Feathered missile (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
4% MACED Sprayed, as an attacker (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025

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