Attack violently

Latest answer — September 06, 2026

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ASSAIL means to attack someone or something violently or aggressively. It is a verb in its base form, matching “attack.”

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Illustration depicting an aggressive attack

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The answer to Attack violently in the Premier crossword is ASSAIL — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 123-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Attack violently” answer

ASSAIL (6 letters)

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What does ASSAIL mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ASSAIL is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(verb)

  • make a concerted or violent attack on

When else has “Attack violently” appeared?

Premier reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 6, 2026 (most recent) ASSAIL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Attack violently”?

The answer is ASSAIL, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Attack violently”?

6 letters: ASSAIL.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 123-Across.

Can “Attack violently” have a different answer?

Yes — Premier sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Premier Crossword answers?

The full grid for September 6, 2026 is on the Premier Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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