Hostility? A good man is not provoked Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hostility? A good man is not provoked last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANTAGONISM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTAGONISM Hostility? A good man is not provoked (10) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 9, 2024
7% BAITS Provokes (5) LA Times Daily Dec 24, 2025
7% INCITE Provoke (6) Universal Dec 22, 2025
6% ENEMY One who is hostile (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
6% UNFAVOURABLE Negative, hostile (12) (12) Puzzler Dec 28, 2025
6% DEEP Thought-provoking (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
6% GROOM Good space for man of the match (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
6% ADVERSE Hostile (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 12, 2025
6% ENMITY Animosity, hostility (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
6% WAR Armed hostilities (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 4, 2025

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