The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BRISTLED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Got one's back up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BRISTLED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Got one's back up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ate
- return
- bak
- nack
- recover
- surrender
- come
- home
- retrieve
- aged
- support
- wake
Crossword Answer definitions
BRISTLED verb- To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
- Abound, to have an abundance of something
- (with at) To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance.
- To fix a bristle to.
- Having bristles
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