The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MELEE , but the solution may also be FRACAS which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Brawl crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MELEE | 33 % | 5 |
| SETTO | 20 % | 5 |
| FRACAS | 12 % | 6 |
| FRAY | 9 % | 4 |
| AFFRAY | 8 % | 6 |
| ROW | 5 % | 3 |
| RIOT | 5 % | 4 |
| DONNYBROOK | 2 % | 10 |
| FIGHT | 2 % | 5 |
| FREEFORALL | 1 % | 10 |
| GOATIT | 1 % | 6 |
| DONALDBROOK | 1 % | 11 |
| FISTICUFFS | 1 % | 10 |
| TODO | 1 % | 4 |
| FISTFIGHT | 1 % | 9 |
| WRANGLE | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brawl
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wrangle
- bash
- free-for-all
- do
- fracas
- scuffle
- altercation
- squabble
- squabbling
- quarrel
- tussle
- struggle
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 SETTO
More clues leading to the result FRACAS
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 AFFRAY
- Brawl
- Free-for-all
- Saloon fight, perhaps
- Big fight
- Altercation
- Breach.
- Breach of the peace.
- Brawl.
- Melee.
- Quarrel.
More clues leading to the result ROW
- Rhubarb
- Start of a popular round
- Theater-ticket datum
- "Cannery __"
- Planting line
- To-do
- Try to move one's dugout
- Quarrel
- Big scuffle
- Loge line
More clues leading to the result RIOT
- Confused struggle
- Disturbance of peace
- Free-for-all
- Funny fellow
- Haymarket Square event
- Hilarious one
- Hurly-burly
- Rumpus
- Turbulent scene
- An act to read
More clues leading to the result DONNYBROOK
- Free-for-all
- Brawl
- Big brawl
- Place for an uproarious fair.
- Irish fair, traditionally a riotous occasion.
- Riotous affair.
- Free-for-all.
- Fair noted for riots
- Ruckus
- Free-style fracas
More clues leading to the result FIGHT
- Go toe-to-toe
- Puncher's chance?
- Duke it out
- Boxing match
- Ring event
- Brawl
- Compete in the boxing ring
- What a bully might provoke
- Box
- Perform on canvas in an arena
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.
More clues leading to the result GOATIT
More clues leading to the result DONALDBROOK
More clues leading to the result FISTICUFFS
More clues leading to the result TODO
- Fuss
- List heading
- Brouhaha
- __ list (chores)
- Rowdydow
- Type of list
- Kind of list
- Type of list with chores
- Flap
- "What ___?"