The Clue
Rushed to an assault (7 letter answer)
The Answer
STORMED
Tags
Notes
The answer STORMED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Charged
Raged
Rushed
Rushed at
Had a tantrum
Invaded a bastion
Attacked en masse
Definition
STORM as a verb:
1. (ramp, rage, storm) = behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
2. (storm, force) = take by force; "Storm the fort"
3. rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning; "If it storms, we'll need shelter"
4. blow hard; "It was storming all night"
5. (storm, surprise) = attack by storm; attack suddenly