The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AVENGE , but the solution may also be GET EVEN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Settle the score crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AVENGE | 33 % | 6 |
| GET EVEN | 33 % | 8 |
| GETEVEN | 33 % | 7 |
Why may GET-EVEN be the right solution?
The phrase "get even" means to settle a score or seek revenge, making it the right solution for the clue "Settle the score."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Settle the score
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- even the score
- pay off old scores
- get even
- make peace
- settle someone's hash
- fight it out
- sort oneself out
- get round
- get it together
- come to grips
- kiss and make up
- lay down one's weapons
Crossword Answer definitions
AVENGE noun- An act of vengeance; a revenge.
- To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
- To take vengeance.
- To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result AVENGE
- Punish in return for
- Settle, as an old score
- Exact satisfaction for
- Even the score
- Get even for
- Get even
- Settle the score
- Repay in a way
- Get payback for
- Vindicate