Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 6 | To handle roughly or roughly pull | |
3 | 34% | 6 | Boxer who was knocked down twice by Ali in a world championship fight | |
Fight Roughly Getting Head Knocked Off Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BOUT" which means:
- noun
- • (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
- • A period of illness
- • A contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
- • An occasion for excessive eating or drinking verb
- • To contest a bout. preposition
- • In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
- • Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
- • Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
- • Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
- • Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
- • Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
- • On one's person; nearby the person.
- • In or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He won the boxing bout with a knockout."
- • "I'm feeling a bit tired after our shopping bout."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
After a dispute, subdue with sweetenerEat into racket with threats at its core
Where organised crime penetrated society that rejected drink
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic17 Apr 2018 | Across 16 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | "Fight, fight, fight for Maryland!" singer, familiarly
New York Times -
15 Apr 2018 | New York Times / 15 Apr 2018 |
2 | Boxer who was knocked down twice by Ali in a world championship fight | |
3 | Bully has knocked over the Wimbledon favourite — ’e is knocked out!
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Nov 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Nov 2016 |
4 | Fight roughly after losing head
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Sep 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Sep 2021 |
5 | One singing "Fight, fight, fight for Maryland!"
New York Times -
24 Aug 2012 | New York Times / 24 Aug 2012 |
6 | Roughly losing head in a fight
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Nov 2020 |
7 | To handle roughly or roughly pull |