The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ASSAILED which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2015.
Pounced on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASSAILED | 67 % | 8 |
| LEAPT | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pounced on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leaped on
- jumped on
- sprang on
- pounce
- assail
- descend
- poised
- pouncet box
- pouncing
- pounded
- ramp
- snap
Crossword Answer definitions
ASSAILED verb- To attack with harsh words or violent force (also figuratively).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ASSAILED
- Whupped but good
- Pounced on
- Went after
- Lit into
- Lashed out at
- Attacked viciously
- Attacked vigorously
- Attacked with arguments.
- Attacked.
- Set on.