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Opponent Crossword Clue
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Crossword clue last updated: 12/06/2026
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Hint 1: Meaning
a contestant that you are matched against .
Hint 2: Synonyms
FOE, ANTI, ENEMY
Hint 3: Best answers
ANTI, ENEMY, FOE
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Opponent with 11 letters (3)
Synonyms for Opponent
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What's the best solution for Opponent?
The most likely answer for the crossword clue Opponent is ANTI. Other possible answers include ENEMY, FOE, RIVAL, OBJECTOR, ADVERSARY, adversaries, antagonist, antagonists, among others.
How many solutions are there for Opponent?
We have found 19 possible answers for the crossword clue Opponent.
How do I find a solution for Opponent?
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What is another word for Opponent?
We list 14 synonyms related to Opponent. Common alternatives include OPPOSER, OPPOSERS, OPPOSING, OPPOSITE.
Which crosswords feature clues like Opponent?
Clues like Opponent often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The i Paper, Financial Times Daily, The Sun Two Speed, Daily Mail Mailword, The Times Quick Cryptic, among others.
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