Sack employees in insufficient numbers, getting attacked? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERFIRE Sack employees in insufficient numbers, getting attacked? (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 12, 2024
5% SETUPON Attack (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
5% ASSAILMENT Attack (10) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
5% TAKEISSUE Get number to disagree (4,5) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
5% LAX Insufficiently rigorous (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 13, 2025
5% UNDERVALUE Assign insufficient worth to (10) The Times Concise Aug 2, 2025
5% HIRE Get new employees (4)
5% FIRED Sacked (5) The Times Concise Jul 3, 2025
4% UNION Employees' association (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
4% SIEGE Prolonged attack (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025

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