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Engage in close fighting Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
ask to represent; of legal counsel; "I'm retaining a lawyer" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
HIRE, LOCK, MESH
Hint 3: Best answers
GRAPPLE, ABSORB, ABSORBED

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Best answers for Engage in close fighting

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Engage in close fighting with 4 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
HIRE4
LOCK4
MESH4
RENT4
TAKE4
TOOK4
WAGE4

Engage in close fighting with 5 letters (9)

AnswerLetters
HIRED5
HIRES5
LEASE5
LOCKS5
RENTS5
TAKEN5
TAKES5
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WAGED5
WAGES5

Engage in close fighting with 6 letters (15)

AnswerLetters
ABSORB6
EMPLOY6
ENLIST6
HIRING6
LEASED6
LEASES6
LOCKED6
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MESHED6
MESHES6
OCCUPY6
PLIGHT6
PURSUE6
RENTED6
TAKING6
WAGING6

Engage in close fighting with 7 letters (17)

AnswerLetters
GRAPPLE7
ABSORBS7
BETROTH7
CHARTER7
EMPLOYS7
ENGAGED7
ENGAGES7
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ENGROSS7
ENLISTS7
LEASING7
LOCKING7
MESHING7
OPERATE7
PLIGHTS7
PURSUED7
PURSUES7
RENTING7

Engage in close fighting with 8 letters (13)

AnswerLetters
ABSORBED8
AFFIANCE8
BETROTHS8
CHARTERS8
EMPLOYED8
ENGAGING8
ENLISTED8
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OCCUPIED8
OCCUPIES8
OPERATED8
OPERATES8
PLIGHTED8
PURSUING8

Engage in close fighting with 9 letters (13)

AnswerLetters
ABSORBING9
AFFIANCED9
AFFIANCES9
BETROTHED9
CHARTERED9
EMPLOYING9
ENGROSSED9
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ENGROSSES9
ENLISTING9
OCCUPYING9
OPERATING9
PLIGHTING9
PROSECUTE9

Engage in close fighting with 10 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
AFFIANCING10
BETROTHING10
CHARTERING10
ENGROSSING10
PROSECUTED10
PROSECUTES10

Engage in close fighting with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
PROSECUTING11

Synonyms for Engage in close fighting

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What's the best solution for Engage in close fighting?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Engage in close fighting is GRAPPLE. Other possible answers include absorb, absorbed, absorbing, absorbs, affiance, affianced, affiances, affiancing, among others.

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We have found 81 possible answers for the crossword clue Engage in close fighting.

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What is another word for Engage in close fighting?

We list 80 synonyms related to Engage in close fighting. Common alternatives include HIRE, LOCK, MESH, RENT.

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Clues like Engage in close fighting often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Sunday Times, The Observer Everyman, Daily Star, The Guardian Cryptic, among others.


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