The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word VIES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Battles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIES | 50 % | 4 |
| WAGESWAR | 17 % | 8 |
| WARS | 17 % | 4 |
| FRAYS | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Battles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fight
- conflict
- combat
- struggle
- engagement
- battlefields
- clashes
- combats
- conflicts
- confrontations
- disputes
- encounters
Crossword Answer definitions
VIES verb- To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.
- To rival (something), etc.
- To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
- To stake; to wager.
- To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.
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 VIES
- Contends
- Competes
- Completes
- Is in the running
- Goes for the gold
- Tries for the prize
- Contends with a rival
- Struggles
- Competes (for)
- Goes head-to-head
More clues leading to the result WAGESWAR
More clues leading to the result WARS
- Gulf and Trojan
- Bloody messes
- General actions?
- Shooting matches?
- Subjects of many a protest
- Mighty clashes
- "Star ___"
- Violent conflicts
- "Storage ___" (A&E reality show)
- Armed conflicts