The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SCRAPPY , but the solution may also be FEISTY which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Pugnacious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SCRAPPY | 40 % | 7 |
FEISTY | 30 % | 6 |
TRUCULENT | 10 % | 9 |
BIGERENT | 10 % | 8 |
BELLIGERENT | 10 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pugnacious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aggressive
- hard-bitten
- tough
- rough
- hard-boiled
- irascible
- truculent
- feisty
- ferocious
- tenacious
- bumptious
- combative
Crossword Answer definitions
SCRAPPY adjective- Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency.
- Having an aggressive spirit; inclined to fight or strive.
- (Of a fight) characterised by lots of ungainly or wild punches, grabs, wrestling, etc.
- (Of a sports match) characterised by awkward or clumsy play.
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 SCRAPPY
- Itching for a fight
- Pugnacious
- Argumentative
- Feisty
- Full of spunk
- Spunky
- Belligerent
- Not afraid to mix things up
- Small but full of fight
- Disposed to fight
More clues leading to the result FEISTY
- Spirited
- Pugnacious
- Full of spunk
- Ill-tempered
- Aggressively lively
- Full of gumption
- Full of pluck
- Full of moxie
- Full of vinegar
- Frisky and cocky: Dial.