The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word REPELLED , but the solution may also be REPULSED which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Universal uClick).
Fought off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REPELLED | 33 % | 8 |
| RESISTED | 33 % | 8 |
| REPULSED | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fought off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fight off
- combatted
- fighting
- faught
- fend off
- outfought
- beat back
- combating
- fended
- defended
- battled
- combated
Crossword Answer definitions
REPELLED 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 REPELLED
- Drove away
- Fought off
- Driven away
- Forced back.
- Warded off
- Drove back
- Forced back
- Disgusted
- Caused distaste
- Put off
More clues leading to the result RESISTED
- Withstood
- Refused to yield
- Fought off
- Didn't go along
- Exercised self-control
- Put up a fight
- Stood up to aggression.
- Refused submission.
- Argued against.
- Withstood.