Speech or writing that fiercely attacks or defends Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Speech or writing that fiercely attacks or defends . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POLEMIC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POLEMIC Speech or writing that fiercely attacks or defends (7)
3% ASSAULT Attack a sailor in speech (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
3% LASHOUT Fiercely launch a verbal or physical attack (4,3) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 12, 2025
3% ONSLAUGHT Fierce attack on killing unhesitantly (9) (9)
2% RAIDS Attacks on refrigerators (5) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
2% DRAWL Slow speech (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
2% STING Bee attack (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
2% UHS Speech fillers (3) LA Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
2% ORATE Give a speech (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
2% SIEGE Sustained attack (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
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