Answer to "Basic training" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BOOTCAMP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Basic training crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
BOOTCAMP	33 %	8
DRILL	33 %	5
ABCS	33 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Basic training

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• workup
• ground rule
• induction programme
• traineeship
• command post
• training exercise
• unit
• backbrief
• order of the day
• active service
• common time
• tour of duty

Crossword Answer definitions

BOOTCAMP noun

1. Initial, basic indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for new recruits in the armed forces (army, Air Force, navy and Marine Corps).
2. A short, intensive, quasi-military program generally aimed at young offenders as an alternative to a jail term.
3. Any short, intensive course of training.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result BOOTCAMP

• Milieu for many drills
• Recruit training center
• Military training site
• *Privates' training site
• Drill sergeant's turf
• Marines' training center
• Marines' training site
• Station on Parris Island
• Drill setting
• Where Army recruits go to start training

More clues leading to the result DRILL

• Master or sergeant
• Rigorous practice
• Rehersal
• Team practice activity
• Go after oil
• Look for gushers
• Practice
• Alberta oil prospector's tool
• "You know the ___"
• Boring device

More clues leading to the result ABCS

• Basics
• Primer lessons
• Elementary beginning
• Fundamentals
• Tots' basics
• Grade-school basics
• The basics
• Basic instructions
• Nuts and bolts
• Elementary school basics