The first tanks were used in 1916, though with little success, in WWI's Battle of the ... Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOMME The first tanks were used in 1916, though with little success, in WWI's Battle of the ... (5)
49% VATS Tanks (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
47% ABRAMS American battle tank named for a general (6) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
47% CAMBRAI First WWI battle (1917) to deploy tanks successfully (7) The Guardian Speedy Aug 2, 2020
45% HIT Success (3) Universal Mar 10, 2026
45% VAT Large tank (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 10, 2026
45% SEXES Battle of the __ (5) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
45% RONAN Saoirse of 2019's "Little Women" (5) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
45% PESTER Annoy noble, taking in septic tank at first (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
45% STARINGCONTESTS Battles of will (15) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
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