The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RESIST , but the solution may also be DEFY which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Oppose crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RESIST | 31 % | 6 |
| NAYSAY | 19 % | 6 |
| LOCKHORNSWITH | 8 % | 13 |
| REPUGN | 6 % | 6 |
| RIVAL | 6 % | 5 |
| REPEL | 4 % | 5 |
| FACE | 4 % | 4 |
| BUCK | 4 % | 4 |
| SIDEAGAINST | 2 % | 11 |
| COMBAT | 2 % | 6 |
| MILITATEAGAINST | 2 % | 15 |
| GAINSAY | 2 % | 7 |
| ANTAGONIZE | 2 % | 10 |
| CONTEST | 2 % | 7 |
| WITHSTAND | 2 % | 9 |
| DEFY | 2 % | 4 |
| PIT | 2 % | 3 |
| BAR | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oppose
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- contradict
- controvert
- fight back
- fight down
- fight
- counterbalance
- react
- defend
- pit
- match
- opposition
- contravene
Crossword Answer definitions
RESIST noun- A protective coating or covering.
- To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
- To withstand the actions of.
- To oppose.
- To be distasteful to.
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 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 NAYSAY
- Deny
- Be a pessimist
- Reject verbally
- Come out against
- Not go with
- Oppose
- Reject
- Speak against
- Refuse.
- Contradict
More clues leading to the result LOCKHORNSWITH
More clues leading to the result REPUGN
More clues leading to the result RIVAL
- Alpo competitor
- Be a match for
- Competitor
- Eton to Harrow, for example
- Alamo, to Avis
- Lock horns
- Oppose
- Gladstone, to Disraeli
- Challenger
- Djokovic, to Federer
More clues leading to the result REPEL
More clues leading to the result FACE
- Kind of card
- Look forward
- ___ value
- About ___ (drill sergeant's order)
- Confront
- Precedes down and out
- Precedes lift and card
- See eye to eye
- It may be hard to keep straight
- Veneer
More clues leading to the result BUCK
- "The ___ stops here"
- Bundy family pet in TV's "Married With Children"
- One bill
- Male rabbit
- Pass the ___
- "The Graduate" screenwriter Henry
- Emulate a bronco
- Imitate a bronco
- Greenback
- Resist strongly
More clues leading to the result SIDEAGAINST
More clues leading to the result COMBAT
- Game that came with the Atari 2600
- Mercenary's line
- War action
- Fighting
- Infantry action
- Type of trendy women's boots
- Warfare
- Battle
- Fight
- Fight against
More clues leading to the result MILITATEAGAINST
More clues leading to the result GAINSAY
- Deny
- Dispute
- Contradict
- Challenge
- Contradict.
- Deny.
- Give the lie to.
- Oppose.
- Deny, as a fact
- Take exception to
More clues leading to the result ANTAGONIZE
More clues leading to the result CONTEST
- Challenge
- Match
- Time for drawing
- Dispute
- Competition
- Sweepstakes, e.g.
- Call into question
- Popular radio formula.
- Presidential race.
- Match.
More clues leading to the result WITHSTAND
More clues leading to the result DEFY
- Challenge
- Rise up against
- Meet head-on
- Stand up to
- Confound
- Resist boldly
- Flout
- Fly in the face of
- Resist, as authority
- Flout, as authority
More clues leading to the result PIT
- Fruit discard
- Refueling area
- Seed
- Trading floor
- Peach center
- Pendulum's partner
- Casino area
- Pole-vaulter's landing area
- Trading place
- Avocado leftover