Cryptic crossword clue
Cuba made small changes to attack 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word AMBUSCADE

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The straight part
We know that "attack" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case attack = ambuscade.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does AMBUSCADE mean?

AMBUSCADE noun
  1. An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
  2. The place in which troops lie hidden for an ambush.
  3. The body of troops lying in ambush.
AMBUSCADE verb
  1. To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.

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