The Clue
Assaulted (6 letter answer)
The Answer
RAIDED
Tags
Notes
The answer RAIDED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
Related Clues
Burst in on
Jayhawked
Marauded
Attacked suddenly
Made a foray
Made an incursion
Like refrigerators, often
Like some speakeasies
Like a bookie joint, maybe
Like bookie joints, sometimes
Definition
RAID as a verb:
1. (raid, bust) = search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"
2. (foray into, raid) = enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
3. take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"
4. search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"