Challenging search has local resident heading off Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Challenging search has local resident heading off . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMBATIVE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMBATIVE Challenging search has local resident heading off (9)
6% ERS Locales for some residents, in brief (3) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
6% OAHU Diamond Head locale (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
5% AFTER In search of (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
5% UNCONTESTED Not challenged (11) (11) Puzzler Oct 13, 2025
5% FRISK Search, as for weapons (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
5% ITSON "Challenge accepted!" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
5% SEEK Search for (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
5% DARE Challenge (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 5, 2025
5% FIRSTTEST Initial challenge (9) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
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