Words concluding trick letters from gauche Ypres tourists Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-19

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(noun)

  1. battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others
  2. battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
  3. battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery

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    HEYPRESTO

    Words concluding trick letters from gauche Ypres tourists (9)

    The Times Quick Cryptic · Oct 19, 2026

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