Crossword-Solution: SORTIES
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SORTIES | anagram | RISESTO, ROSIEST, SIROSET, SORITES, STORIES, TRIOSES |
We have 35 clues for the answer “SORTIES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Military operations | 1 answer |
| Combat missions | 1 answer |
| Combat missions by planes. | 1 answer |
| Combat pilots' missions | 1 answer |
| Combat sallies | 1 answer |
| FORM of argument | 1 answer |
| Fighter pilots fly them | 1 answer |
| Francis Marion's ploys | 1 answer |
| Military excursions | 1 answer |
| Bombing raids | 1 answer |
| Military pilot's missions | 1 answer |
| Quick attacks | 1 answer |
| Quick raids | 1 answer |
| Sallies of troops. | 1 answer |
| Some military actions | 1 answer |
| Troop actions | 1 answer |
| Troop movements | 1 answer |
| raid from forts | 1 answer |
| Air strike flights | 1 answer |
| Air raid missions. | 1 answer |
| Air combat missions | 1 answer |
| Air attacks | 1 answer |
| Air ace's missions | 1 answer |
| Air Forces flights. | 1 answer |
| Military forays | 2 answers |
| Sallies forth | 2 answers |
| Military missions | 2 answers |
| Military movements | 2 answers |
| Sallies | 3 answers |
| MILITARY actions | 4 answers |
| Forays | 6 answers |
| Sudden attacks. | 6 answers |
| Raids. | 6 answers |
| Assaults | 9 answers |
| AN AMPHIBIOUS MILITARY UNIT TRAINED FOR RAIDS INTO ENEMY TERRITORY | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SORTIES (5)
Nicholas made one or two sorties into the front garden, wriggling his way with obvious stealth of purpose towards one or other of the doors, but never able for a moment to evade the aunt’s watchful eye.
The men were brought into the house from the rear, the front doors were thrown suddenly open, and the gallant blue-jackets issued cheering: necessary, successful, but extremely costly sorties.
GENERAL: In fact, when I know what is meant by "mamelon" and "ravelin", When I can tell at sight a Mauser rifle from a javelin, When such affairs as sorties and surprises I'm more wary at, And when I know precisely what is meant by "commissariat", When I have learnt what progress has been made in modern gunnery, When I know more of tactics than a novice in a nunnery- - In short, when I've a smattering of elemental strategy, You'll say a better Major-General has never sat a gee.
From one of these sorties he did not return; he had dashed away into the dusk, and neither he nor the dark-faced boy nor the veiled lady were seen again by the expectant crowds that continued to throng the Scarrick establishment for days to come.
The winter impasse in Europe gave way to the first fighting of spring, raids and sorties mostly, since the ground was still too heavy for the advancement of artillery.
Quotes with SORTIES (3)
On a number of occasions, Tamara joined “Che” on his sorties into the Bolivian highlands, without incident. However, on March 24, 1967, a guerrilla fighter who had been captured by the Bolivian army betrayed her by giving away Tamara’s location. Although she escaped, the Bolivian soldiers found an address book in her Jeep and came after her in hot pursuit. With no other place to hide, she made her way back to “Che” Guevara’s forces. It was considered an open secret that Tamar…
There is one thing I like about the Poles — their language. Polish, when it is spoken by intelligent people, puts me in ecstasy. The sound of the language evokes strange images in which there is always a greensward of fine spiked grass in which hornets and snakes play a great part. I remember days long back when Stanley would invite me to visit his relatives; he used to make me carry a roll of music because he wanted to show me off to these rich relatives. I remember this atm…
Next door but one is Quinlan Broddle, a Viceroy with a fear of gardens. So much so that he sold his garden to Virgin Atlantic and his erstwhile front lawn is now a runway where miniature helicopters and packets of crisps undertake sorties to 1940’s Dresden where they have made several dozen unsuccessful attempts to rescue the Quaker Oats man, who is being held captive by the SS on the basis that his hair looks like ice cream.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1946–2024).