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20 answers for: Spring a surprise attack (on)
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POUNCESpring a surprise attack (on)
AMBUSHTo make a surprise attack on someone from a concealed position (6)
RAIDEDMade a surprise attack on (6)
PEARLHARBORThe US entered WWII in 1941 after a surprise attack on this Hawaiian naval base (5,6)
LEAKOUTYob gets on topless pile to spring a surprise (4,3)
ASPIRINGHere's hoping I spring a surprise
JACKINTHEBOXThis will spring a surprise - under the car is where one finds the confessor (4-2-3-3)
WINDEDA step of a spiral staircase; a key or knob for coiling a clock or watch's spring; a bobbin; or, a horn blower (6)
AFRAIDSurprise attack on a female making one scared
RAIDMake a sudden surprise attack on (4)
WELLAn excavation giving access to oil or water; a natural mineral spring; a nautical cockpit; a lift-shaft; or, an inkpot housed in a hole in a desk (4)
BUSHHistorical bunch of ivy as a tavern's or vintner's sign; the wilds; or, a shrubby clump in which to lay wait in a surprise attack, for example (4)
ARRAYEDOrdered a surprise attack over a radio
SLINKYClassic toy with the jingle lyric "a spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!"
PEARLHARBOURSurprise attack on aristocrat in pub (The Grove) (5,7)
AMBUSCADESMore than one surprise attack on ruined academies that is forgotten (10)
YAMAMOTOJapanese naval officer who conceived of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor (last name; 8)
REAR___ guard (defense against a surprise attack, perhaps)
AMBUSHEDIn a surprise attack, am exhausted (8)
ETTULatin phrase following a surprise attack