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noun • a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning • a violent commotion or disturbance • a direct and violent assault on a stronghold verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • take by force • rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning • blow hard • attack by storm; attack suddenly | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 29% | 15 | NCO for short | ||
adjective • (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel | ||||
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STORM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STORM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively
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22 Mar 2025 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Mar 2025 |
2 | High-ranking NCO
New York Times -
03 Dec 1993 | New York Times / 03 Dec 1993 |
3 | High note, high note, high note
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Jan 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jan 2004 |
4 | Junior NCO | |
5 | Left the ground, test ground, with badges
The Guardian Everyman -
18 Dec 2005 | The Guardian Everyman / 18 Dec 2005 |
6 | NCO
New York Times -
21 Feb 1977 | New York Times / 21 Feb 1977 |
7 | NCO with command responsibilities |