*Scorpion attack Crossword Clue

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*Scorpion attack Crossword Answer

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STRANDING

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(noun)
1. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect’s stinger into skin
2. a mental pain or distress
(verb)
1. deliver a sting to
2. cause a stinging pain

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SCORPION (noun)
1. the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
ATTACK (noun)
1. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
ATTACK (verb)
1. attack in speech or writing
2. take the initiative and go on the offensive

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

STRANDING
(9 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TINGS

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