The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VIE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Struggle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIE | 39 % | 3 |
| TUSSLE | 19 % | 6 |
| STRIVE | 5 % | 6 |
| BOUT | 5 % | 4 |
| WAR | 5 % | 3 |
| EFFORT | 3 % | 6 |
| TOIL | 3 % | 4 |
| CONTEND | 2 % | 7 |
| SETTO | 2 % | 5 |
| BATTLE | 2 % | 6 |
| AGON | 2 % | 4 |
| FRAY | 2 % | 4 |
| CONTENTION | 2 % | 10 |
| HEAVE | 2 % | 5 |
| CONTEST | 2 % | 7 |
| TRAVAIL | 2 % | 7 |
| COPE | 2 % | 4 |
| COMPETE | 2 % | 7 |
| AGONIZE | 2 % | 7 |
| LABOR | 2 % | 5 |
| FLOUNDER | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Struggle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fight
- battle
- conflict
- scramble
- skin
- clamber
- sputter
- shinny
- shin
- quest
- striving
- fighting
Crossword Answer definitions
VIE noun- A contest.
- To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.
- To rival (something), etc.
- To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
- To stake; to wager.
- To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.
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 VIE
More clues leading to the result TUSSLE
More clues leading to the result STRIVE
- Do one's utmost
- Try hard
- Shoot (for)
- Devote much effort
- Really try
- Labor
- Contend
- Make a game effort
- Endeavor
- Compete
More clues leading to the result BOUT
- Match
- Punch-out time?
- Episode
- Prize fight
- Ring engagement
- Match in a ring
- Pugilistic affair
- Contest
- Spell
- Go-round
More clues leading to the result WAR
- Conflict
- Endless card game
- Hell, to Sherman
- Trojan, for one
- Old Maid alternative
- All-out fight
- Hostile encounter
- It's hell
- Two-player card game
- Common video game milieu
More clues leading to the result EFFORT
- Earnest attempt
- Industry
- What E may be for
- Physical exertion
- Exertion
- Struggle
- Sincere attempt
- Elbow grease
- Diligence
- Good try
More clues leading to the result TOIL
- Work Hard
- Work like a slave
- Apply elbow grease
- Drudgery
- Grind
- Hard work
- Slave away
- Slog
- Exertion
- Pile on the overtime, e.g.
More clues leading to the result CONTEND
More clues leading to the result SETTO
More clues leading to the result BATTLE
- It's a struggle
- Episode in war
- Armed engagement
- Skirmish
- Conflict
- Fight to the finish
- "Iron Chef America" contest
- Combat
- Fight
- Go up against
More clues leading to the result AGON
- Stravinsky/Balanchine ballet
- Literary conflict
- Stravinsky ballet
- Ex-Bosox first baseman
- Greek contest
- Conflict in Greek drama
- Stravinsky score
- Stravinsky ballet score
- Contest
- Greek vs. Greek
More clues leading to the result FRAY
- Skirmish
- Unravel
- "How to Save a Life" band, with "the"
- Noisy brawl
- Unravel, as a rope
- Unravel at the edges
- Start to fall apart
- Brawl
- Donnybrook
- Wear out at the edges
More clues leading to the result CONTENTION
More clues leading to the result HEAVE
- Hurl
- Lift with force
- Toss
- Fling
- Throw with force
- Fling with force
- "Everyone push on three; 1, 2, 3!"
- "Ready and ... PUSH!"
- Upchuck
- Swell at sea
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 TRAVAIL
More clues leading to the result COPE
- Contend with
- Deal with difficulty
- Face one's responsibilities
- Deal with
- Deal with it
- Hold your own
- Hold one's own
- Make do
- Deal with adversity
- Deal (with)
More clues leading to the result COMPETE
- Play games?
- Vie
- Be rivals
- Go for the gold, e.g.
- Play games
- Audition, e.g.
- Struggle
- Play seriously
- Go for the gold
- Get in the running
More clues leading to the result AGONIZE
- Torture
- Suffer
- Sweat bullets
- Struggle (over), as a decision
- More than just worry
- Make a tough choice, with "over"
- Put forth great effort
- Torment
- Consider a tough decision, say
- Struggle painfully (over), as a decision
More clues leading to the result LABOR
- Party in England
- Gompers' group
- It has many contractions
- What's gone into before delivering
- Delivery challenge
- Lamaze class subject
- Huff and puff
- United workers
- Proletariat
- Serf's lot