Principal force Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 24, 2016 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 24, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 24, 2016 · 40-Down · 5 letters
BRUNT0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
main force of a blow etc; "bore the brunt of the attack"
noun
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