Quick attack with head of police (5) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Mirror Cryptic · 2026-10-24

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(noun)

  1. a part of a river where the current is very fast

(adjective satellite)

  1. done or occurring in a brief period of time
  2. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

(noun)

  1. a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
  2. an offensive move in a sport or game
  3. the act of attacking
  4. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
  5. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
  6. strong criticism
  7. intense adverse criticism
  8. the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
  9. a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

(verb)

  1. begin to injure
  2. set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
  3. attack in speech or writing
  4. take the initiative and go on the offensive
  5. launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
  6. attack someone physically or emotionally

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    Quick attack with head of police (5) (5)

    Mirror Cryptic · Oct 24, 2026

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