Combat - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/02/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Combat.

6 letter answer(s) to combat

  1. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
  2. a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
  3. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
  4. an act by a government body or supranational organization; "recent federal action undermined the segregationist position"; "the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues"; "the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves"
  5. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
  6. put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
  7. something done (usually as opp
  1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
  2. an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
  3. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
  4. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
  5. fight
  1. act against or in opposition to; "She reacts negatively to everything I say"
  2. be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"
  3. be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"
  4. contrast with equal weight or force
  5. fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
  6. set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"

5 letter answer(s) to combat

  1. a boxing or wrestling match; "the fight was on television last night"
  2. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
  3. an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight"
  4. an intense verbal dispute; "a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate"
  5. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
  6. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
  7. fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the b

3 letter answer(s) to combat

  1. a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"
  2. a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
  3. an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
  4. make or wage war
  5. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Combat’

What's the best solution for Combat?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Combat is WAR. Other possible answers include ACTION, BATTLE, FIGHT, OPPOSE.

How many solutions are there for Combat?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Combat.

Which crosswords feature clues like Combat?

Clues like Combat often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Quick Cryptic, The Times Specialist, The Guardian Quick, Metro, Daily Express, among others.


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