Strike beginning to affect country Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strike beginning to affect country featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on May 20, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHINA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHINA Strike beginning to affect country (5) The Times Quick Cryptic May 20, 2026
3% START Begin (5) The Telegraph Quick May 18, 2026
3% TOUCH Affect emotionally (5) New York Times May 17, 2026
3% WOO Seek the affection of (3)
3% MOVE Affect deeply (4) Newsday May 15, 2026
3% STARTS Begins (6) Commuter May 14, 2026
3% LAYLOW Strike down (6) New York Times May 7, 2026
3% HAMMER Strike repeatedly (6) The Times Concise May 2, 2026
3% FLAME Match + strike (5) Newsday May 1, 2026
3% ALLEY Strike zone? (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 30, 2026

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