The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REPEL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Fight off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REPEL | 86 % | 5 |
| RESIST | 7 % | 6 |
| STAVE | 4 % | 5 |
| REPULSE | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fight off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drive off
- repulse
- repel
- rebuff
- drive back
- put up a fight
- outfight
- go up against
- stand up against
- fight the good fight
- bring off
- hack
Crossword Answer definitions
REPEL verb- To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
- To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).
- To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).
- To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.).
- To force away by means of a repulsive force.
- To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust.
- To save (a shot).
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 REPEL
More clues leading to the result RESIST
- Stand firm against action
- Abstain from
- Fight off
- Withstand
- Fight back
- Put up a fight
- Stand firm against
- Withstand the lure of
- Just say no
- Put up a squawk
More clues leading to the result STAVE
- Barrel part
- Cask part
- Cooper's part
- __ off (repel)
- Barrel strip
- Cooper's piece
- Poetry stanza
- Fend (off)
- Cooper's board
- Avert, with "off"