A decisive gun-fight or part of a sporting contest Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A decisive gun-fight or part of a sporting contest . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHOOTOUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOOTOUT A decisive gun-fight or part of a sporting contest (8)
3% TOURNEY Sporting contest - time for Jack to travel (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
3% BREECH Loading part of a gun (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 3, 2025
3% BATTLE Contest, fight (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 27, 2025
3% VIES Contests (4) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
3% STOCK Wooden part of a gun (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2025
3% TRIGGER Part of a gun (7) The Times Concise Jul 16, 2025
3% OBSTACLERACE Sports-day contest (8,4) (12)
2% ENTRY Contest submission (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
2% CALL Ref's decision (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
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