The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AMBUSH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2004.
Military surprise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMBUSH | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Military surprise
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambush
- commando
- raid
- stratagem
- coup
- guard
- picket
- picketing
- ranger
- bivouac
- bust
- raise
Crossword Answer definitions
AMBUSH noun- The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
- An attack launched from a concealed position.
- The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
- To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
- To attack by ambush; to waylay.
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