Answer to "War of words" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ARGUMENT which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.

War of words crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ARGUMENT	57 %	8
DEBATE	29 %	6
POLEMIC	14 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: War of words

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• war of nerves
• quarrel
• pitched battle
• altercation
• shouting match
• fighting words
• polemic
• mud fight
• tug of war
• exchange of fire
• flame war
• face off

Crossword Answer definitions

ARGUMENT noun

1. A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
2. A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
3. A process of reasoning.
4. A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
5. The independent variable of a function.
6. The phase of a complex number.
7. A value, or reference to a value, passed to a function.
8. A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
9. Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
10. The quantity on which another quantity in a table depends.
11. The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem.
12. Matter for question; business in hand.

ARGUMENT verb

1. (NNES) To put forward as an argument; to argue.

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 ARGUMENT

• Debater's activity
• Legal work
• Heated discussion
• Thrust in one's briefs?
• Reasoning.
• Disputation.
• Summary.
• Quarrel
• War of words
• Debate

More clues leading to the result DEBATE

• "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy" setting
• Argue over
• Campaign event
• Lincoln-Douglas event
• Engage in forensics
• Formal argument
• House of Commons discussion
• Historic Kennedy-Nixon event
• It has its pros and cons
• Discussion of both sides

More clues leading to the result POLEMIC

• "Crossfire" commentary, often
• Diatribe
• Controversial argument
• Political discourse
• Controversial
• Controversial argument.
• A controversial argument.
• Argument.
• Involving controversy.
• Controversial.