The clue "retaliate" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on August 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "REACT", a 5-letter word.
Solution REACT is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution REACT is 5 letters long. We have 9 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 77 solutions. The longest is RETURN THE COMPLIMENT with 19 letters, and the shortest is CAP with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.
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| Retaliate for | ||
| Retaliate on behalf of | ||
| Retaliate against | ||
| Retaliates for | ||
| RETALIATES | ||
| One way to retaliate | ||
| Get ___ (retaliate) | ||
| Retaliate on another's behalf | ||
| Retaliated | ||
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| Return like for like (9) | |
| Make a tit-for-tat attack (9) | |
| Hit back (9) | |
| Counter-attack (9) | |