The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MELEE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Battle royal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MELEE | 79 % | 5 |
| BABEL | 7 % | 5 |
| FREEFORALL | 7 % | 10 |
| RIOT | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Battle royal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- melee
- scrimmage
- battle
- running battle
- fight to the finish
- fighting
- fight
- battel
- fight to the death
- brawl
- duel
- gunbattle
Crossword Answer definitions
MELEE noun- A battle fought at close range; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
- A noisy, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
- Any any confused, disorganised, disordered or chaotic situation.
- Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
- A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off the helmets of their opponents, the contest continuing until no member of one group retains his plume.
- Small cut and polished gemstones sold in lots.
- To physically hit in close quarters, as opposed to shooting, blowing up, or other ranged means of damage. Often refers to the usage of a hand-to-hand weapon.
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 MELEE
- Bench-clearer at the ballpark
- Donnybrook
- Free-for-all
- Ruckus
- Brawl
- Fracas
- Riot
- Row
- Fray
- Fisticuffs are thrown here
More clues leading to the result BABEL
- Chaotic cacophony
- Biblical tower
- Gibberish
- ___ fish (creatures that can translate any language in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy")
- Scene of confusion
- Site of a failed tower
- Old tower city
- Genesis tower
- Biblical land of many tongues
- Tower in Genesis
More clues leading to the result FREEFORALL
- "Shemozzle"
- Fracas
- Fracas, and a hint to both words in the answers to starred clues
- Donnybrook
- Melee
- It's now called a hassle.
- Riotous fight.
- Contest anyone can enter.
- Battle royal.
- Brawl.