Taking (a stronghold) by force Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STORMING Taking (a stronghold) by force (8) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2016
8% FORT Military stronghold (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 14, 2026
8% KEEP Castle stronghold (4) Universal Jan 23, 2026
8% USURP Take by force (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
6% PRIED Forced (open) (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 16, 2026
6% OUST Force to leave (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
6% TACKLE Take on, or take down (6) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
6% WRESTS Gains by force (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 9, 2026
6% ANNEXATIONIST One who favours taking land by force? (13) (13) The Guardian Weekend Feb 7, 2026
6% CON Take in (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 4, 2026

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