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Drop Suddenly Missing The First Thrust Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LUNGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LUNGE

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199%5Exact Match!
233%8Thrust suddenly forward (and upwards)
330%6Thrust suddenly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LUNGE" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of moving forward suddenly
  • • (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
  • verb
  • • Make a thrusting forward movement

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He lunged at his opponent with a swift attack."
  • • "The boxer lunged forward with a powerful punch."

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The Guardian Cryptic09 May 2002 Down 23
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