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noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb • make a return thrust • answer back | ||||
| 41% | 9 | Contained counter counter counter-tenor | ||
adjective • put in or stored in a barrel adjective satellite • (of an arrow) tapered toward both ends | ||||
| 27% | 10 | Painter who was active during the Counter-Reformation and Counter-Maniera | ||
noun • Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1571-1610) | ||||
Counter Thrust
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RIPOSTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RIPOSTE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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➡️ | Contained counter counter counter-tenor
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18 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Apr 2002 |
➡️ | Counter an opponent's thrust by deflecting it. | |
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➡️ | Thrust
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01 May 1977 | New York Times / 01 May 1977 |
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13 May 1976 | New York Times / 13 May 1976 |
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08 Aug 1976 | New York Times / 08 Aug 1976 |