The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LUNGE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1962.
Thrust in fencing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LUNGE | 33 % | 5 |
| RIPOST | 33 % | 6 |
| REMISE | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Thrust in fencing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- riposte
- lunge
- but
- butt
- butted
- pass
- passed
- volt
- fence
- parry
- parrying
- return
Crossword Answer definitions
LUNGE noun- A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
- A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a lunge line, approximately 20–30 feet long, attached to the bridle, lungeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while lungeing.
- An exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning to a standing position.
- A fish, the namaycush.
- To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).
- To longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing).
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 LUNGE
- Sudden thrust
- Thrust
- Fencing move
- Make a thrust
- Move with an epee
- Make a desperate move
- Sword fighter's move
- Swordfighter's move
- Fencing thrust
- Fencer's move
More clues leading to the result RIPOST
- Retaliatory action: var.
- Counterstroke
- Thrust in fencing.
- Counterthrust.
- Swift retort.
- Fencing thrust: Var.