inroad

inroad has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• n.. The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
• v. t.. To make an inroad into; to invade.
• n.. an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market"
• n.. an invasion or hostile attack