Struggle
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 14 Nov 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 5 Oct 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 7 Sep 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 13 Aug 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Tuesday, 10 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 7 Jul 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 17 May 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 19 Dec 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 26 Nov 2020
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 26 Oct 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Tuesday, 18 Aug 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 26 Nov 2019

Crossword Answers

3 letters

VIE
Compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

4 letters

FRAY
A noisy fight

TOIL
Productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"

SHIN
The front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

SKIN
An outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"

SLOG
Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"

5 letters

FIGHT
Make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"

6 letters

COMBAT
An engagement fought between two military forces

BATTLE
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"

STRIVE
To exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"

TUSSLE
Disorderly fighting

EFFORT
A notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"

WRITHE
To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"

FUMBLE
(sports) dropping the ball

STRAIN
The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

SHINNY
A simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck

7 letters

CONTEND
Maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"

CLAMBER
An awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber"

SPUTTER
An utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

AGONISE
Cause to agonize

COMPETE
Compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

AGONIZE
Cause to agonize

WRESTLE
The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

SCUFFLE
An unceremonious and disorganized struggle

CONTEST
A struggle between rivals

GRAPPLE
The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

8 letters

FLOUNDER
Any of various European and non-European marine flatfish

CONFLICT
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"

TUGOFWAR

SCRAMBLE
Rushing about hastily in an undignified way

10 letters

CONTENTION
The act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"