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The Clue
Attack by plane (6 letter answer)
The Answer
STRAFE
Tags
Notes
The answer STRAFE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
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Definition
STRAFE as a noun:
1. an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"
STRAFE as a verb:
1. attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"