The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BOUT which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2010.
Pugilistic affair crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BOUT | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pugilistic affair
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bout
- ali
- box
- round
- bruiser
- hook
- jab
- kos
- mill
- poke
- ring
- second
Crossword Answer definitions
BOUT noun- A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant.
- A boxing match.
- An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.
- A roller derby match.
- A fighting competition.
- A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.
- The going and returning of a plough, or other implement used to mark the ground and create a headland, across a field.
- To contest a bout.
- In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
- Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
- Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
- Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
- Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
- Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
- On one's person; nearby the person.
- In or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.
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