The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 21 letter word (TILTED) AT WINDMILLS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Attacked imaginary enemies, in an idiom crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| (TILTED) AT WINDMILLS | 100 % | 21 |
Why may TILTED-AT-WINDMILLS be the right solution?
The phrase "tilted at windmills" comes from the classic novel Don Quixote, where the main character attacks windmills, thinking they are giants. This action symbolizes attacking imaginary enemies.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Attacked imaginary enemies, in an idiom
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fire
- fired
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- strike
- draw
- hook
- naked
- cover
- covers
- guard
- lock
- rush
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