Reportedly, army post was combative (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reportedly, army post was combative (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 21, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FOUGHT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOUGHT Reportedly, army post was combative (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
6% PADRE Army priest (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 21, 2026
6% SQUADDIE Army private (8) The Times Concise Jan 14, 2026
6% FORTKNOX Army post in Kentucky; site of the US Bullion Depository (4,4) (8) Mirror Quiz Jan 9, 2026
6% MILITANCY Combativeness (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026
6% RANK Army level (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 31, 2025
6% DEMOB Leave the army (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 15, 2025
6% LUKE Singer Combs (4) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
6% SOLDIER Army serviceperson (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
6% DIX Fort ___ (Army post near Trenton) (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025

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