The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ACCOST , but the solution may also be CHALLENGE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Confront boldly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOST | 75 % | 6 |
| BEARD | 8 % | 5 |
| CHALLENGE | 4 % | 9 |
| DARE | 4 % | 4 |
| BREAST | 4 % | 6 |
| FACE | 4 % | 4 |
Why may CHALLENGE be the right solution?
The word "CHALLENGE" means to confront boldly or dare someone to do something. In this context, it fits the clue "Confront boldly" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Confront boldly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- face
- meet
- beard
- breast
- dare
- accost
- outface
- challenge
- defy
- affront
- brave
- cheek
Crossword Answer definitions
ACCOST noun- Address; greeting.
- An attack.
- To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
- To join side to side; to border.
- (by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.
- To approach; to come up to.
- To speak to first; to address; to greet.
- To adjoin; to lie alongside.
- To assault.
- To solicit sexually.
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 ACCOST
- Treat brazenly
- Buttonhole
- Entice
- Waylay
- Harass publicly
- Confront boldly
- Approach aggressively
- Confront brazenly
- Greet brazenly
- Boldly confront
More clues leading to the result BEARD
- Circus lady's attribute
- Some facial hair
- Vandyke, e.g.
- It may grow on some of you
- Vandyke
- Vandyke, for one
- ZZ Top surname and feature
- Circus lady's growth
- Osiris feature
- Papa Smurf feature
More clues leading to the result CHALLENGE
More clues leading to the result DARE
- "You wouldn't __!"
- Challenge
- "How __ you!"
- Challenge word
- Throw caution to the wind
- Truth alternative
- "Truth or __" (Madonna film)
- Have the nerve
- "You don't have the guts to ..." comment
- Have the audacity
More clues leading to the result BREAST
- KFC piece
- White meat source
- Climb over, as an ocean wave
- Chicken ___
- Chicken serving
- KFC serving
- Wishbone location
- Wishbone site
- Fowl choice
- Chicken choice