Retaliatory boxing move (12) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Retaliatory boxing move (12) . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COUNTERPUNCH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUNTERPUNCH Retaliatory boxing move (12) (12)
8% COUNTERMEASURE Retaliatory move (14)
7% TWIRL Move like many a music box dancer (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 23, 2025
7% TWOCANPLAY Retaliatory principle that applies to surrounding solutions (3,3,4,2,4,4) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
6% AMP Music box? (3) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% SPAR Box a bit (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% TKOS Boxing stats (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
6% LOGE Theater box (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
6% REPOT Move, as a plant (5) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
6% STAY "Don't move!" (4)
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