Deliberately combative (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOLSHIE Deliberately combative (7) (7)
10% BARGE Deliberately collide with (5) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2025
10% DIETERS Deliberate losers (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2025
10% SEARCHED Combed (8) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
9% SCOUR Comb carefully (5) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
9% SCUTTLE Deliberately sink (a ship) (7) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
9% INJURIESINJURIES *Medical emergencies during deliberations? (16) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
9% EVASIVE Deliberately vague (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 1, 2025
9% HOAX Deliberate false alarm (4)
9% DECEIT Deliberate delusion (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 15, 2025
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