Crossword clue
“Prolonged military attack”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, July 21, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SIEGELetters5
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels3
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The clue “Prolonged military attack” ran in the Newsday Crossword on July 21, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Prolonged military attack” clue?+
The answer is SIEGE (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of July 21, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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