Increase in troop levels Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 24, 2009 · 23-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 24, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 24, 2009 · 23-Down · 5 letters
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a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
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