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Belligerence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUGNACITY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUGNACITY

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197%9Exact Match!
296%15Exact Match!
390%14 Bold and assertive behavior

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PUGNACITY" which means:

    noun
  • • A natural disposition to be hostile

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His pugnacity often gets him into trouble with other students."
  • • "The boxer's pugnacity made him a fearsome opponent in the ring."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Dec 1997 Down 33
New York Times07 Oct 1981 Across 24
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