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encirclement

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12 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈsɜː(ɹ)kəlmənt/Part of speech nounSorted cceeeilmnnrtStarts with EEnds with T0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy

Word origin

From encircle + -ment.

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blockade 8 letters

Broader terms

action 6 letters

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siege 5 lettersbesieging 9 lettersbeleaguering 12 letters

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bent 4 letterscent 4 lettersdent 4 lettersgent 4 lettershent 4 letterskent 4 letterslent 4 letterspent 4 letters

Longer words

encirclements 13 letters