"___ on Entebbe" (1976 historical drama) Crossword Clue

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"___ on Entebbe" (1976 historical drama) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
2. enter someone else’s territory and take spoils
(noun)
1. a sudden short attack
2. an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ENTEBBE (noun)
1. a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
HISTORICAL (adjective)
1. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
2. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

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Across

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32. ___ of (frees from, as a threat)

33. See 22-Across

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Down

1. Org. for drivers and putters

2. Dropping an easy pop fly, say

3. Jokey Jordan

4. Ending for Senegal or Siam

5. Military exercise

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7. Finds a task for

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20. Because of

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26. PlayStation maker

29. 2022 Best Picture nominee

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