The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FRAY , but the solution may also be COMBAT which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in LA Times).
Battle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FRAY | 33 % | 4 |
| CLASH | 11 % | 5 |
| COMBAT | 11 % | 6 |
| ACTION | 11 % | 6 |
| SIEGE | 6 % | 5 |
| STRIVE | 6 % | 6 |
| ENGAGEMENT | 6 % | 10 |
| CROSSSWORDS | 6 % | 11 |
| TAKEON | 6 % | 6 |
| OPERASINGER | 6 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Battle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fight
- conflict
- combat
- struggle
- engagement
- attack
- combating
- assault
- infighting
- confrontation
- scramble
- competition
Crossword Answer definitions
FRAY verb- To (cause to) unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.
- To cause exhaustion, wear out (a person's mental strength).
- Frighten; alarm
- To bear the expense of; to defray.
- To rub.
- A fight or argument
- Fright.
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 FRAY
- Skirmish
- Unravel
- "How to Save a Life" band, with "the"
- Noisy brawl
- Unravel, as a rope
- Unravel at the edges
- Start to fall apart
- Brawl
- Donnybrook
- Wear out at the edges
More clues leading to the result CLASH
- Hostile meeting
- Skirmish
- Wear pink and orange
- Be at loggerheads
- Encounter
- Offend the eyes
- Fight
- Be uncomplementary, in a way
- Play the cymbals
- Be incompatible
More clues leading to the result COMBAT
- Game that came with the Atari 2600
- Mercenary's line
- War action
- Fighting
- Infantry action
- Type of trendy women's boots
- Warfare
- Battle
- Fight
- Fight against
More clues leading to the result ACTION
- Director's word
- Director's cry
- Soldiers see it
- "Lights, camera, ___ !"
- Chase scenes, shootouts, etc.
- Director's call
- Director's shout
- Fast-moving-film feature
- Movie director's cry
- Shout from Martin Scorsese
More clues leading to the result SIEGE
- "Under ____" (1992 movie)
- 1863 Vicksburg event
- Act of war
- Blockade
- Leningrad endured one during WWII
- Rides the waves, in a way
- "Dog Day Afternoon" event
- All-out assault
- Battle
- Military strategem
More clues leading to the result STRIVE
- Do one's utmost
- Try hard
- Shoot (for)
- Devote much effort
- Really try
- Labor
- Contend
- Make a game effort
- Endeavor
- Compete
More clues leading to the result ENGAGEMENT
- Valentine's Day result?
- Battle
- Society page announcement
- Band's booking
- Date.
- Usual wedding precursor
- Gig
- It has a ring to it
- Word after "civic" or "prior"
More clues leading to the result CROSSSWORDS
- Make an X with weapons
- Engage in battle
- Ben's sabre-rattling?
- Battle
- Disagree violently
- Grouchy weapons?
- Duel (with)
- Do some saber rattling
More clues leading to the result TAKEON
- Deal with
- Hire
- Assume responsibility for
- Challenge
- Adopt
- Shoulder, as a task
- Assume, as responsibility
- Bring aboard
- Battle
- Go up against