Clues for the word "SORTIE"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 77 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on April 22, 2024.
Definition of sortie
- n. - The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally.
Referring Clues
- Troop movement
- Raid
- Incursion
- Kind, that is to say, of military operation
- Bombing run
- Operational flight
- Attack from the air
- Foray
- Airman's assignment
- Rapid counterattack
- Fighter pilot's mission
- Warplane mission
- Pilot's mission
- Combat mission
- Quick raid
- Sally
- Military raid
- Military raid
- Military raid
- Air raid
- Aerial combat mission
- Combat pilot's flight
- Air mission
- Military counterassault
- Military mission
- Sudden attack
- Air combat mission
- Military raid from a strongpoint
- Military attack
- Combat flight
- Operational flight by a single aircraft
- Fire pilot's misson
- Aerial mission
- Sudden attack by troops
- Brand that is going out
- Tories could be on the attack
- Bombing raid
- Sally is kind, that is evident
- Sally rejoins Tories
- Certain military strike
- The kind, that is, for outgoing soldiers
- Place for an ace
- Aerial attack
- A sally
- B-52 mission
- Company outing?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - April 22, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 16, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 27, 2024
- LA Times - January 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 08, 2023
- LA Times - November 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 11, 2023
- LA Times - December 21, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - October 12, 2022
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 04, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 01, 2022
- Washington Post Classic - December 24, 2017
- LA Times - December 17, 2017
- Guardian Quick - November 11, 2017
- Universal - April 10, 2017
- Universal - January 28, 2017
- Netword - November 27, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 17, 2016
- Universal - August 24, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 30, 2016
- Guardian Quick - April 20, 2016
- Family Time - February 28, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - October 13, 2015
- USA Today - May 21, 2015
- Chronicle of Higher Education - March 27, 2015
- Universal - March 25, 2015
- Netword - January 29, 2015
- Universal - November 13, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 15, 2014
- And in 47 more crossword puzzles...