Answer: WAR
WAR is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 380 times.
Referring Clues:
- Card game for two
- Wouk topic
- "This means ___!"
- Gulf ___
- Kind of chest or paint
- "Saving Private Ryan" subject
- Area of Mars
- Kind of dance or bride
- Dull card game
- Former Cabinet department
- Word that can follow the start of 15-, 18-, 34-, 48- or 55-Across
- Dove's aversion
- Simple card game
- General Assembly topic
- Part of 46-Down
- Combat
- Kids' card game
- Children's card game
- Kind of cloud
- Failed negotiation result
- "The blood-red blossom of ___ ...": Tennyson
- Reason for restrictions
- Word before cry or baby
- Conflict
- Easy card game
- ___ correspondent
- More than a brawl
- Declaration of Congress
- Kind of cabinet
- ___ powers
- Congressional declaration
- With 59-Across, battle planning site
- Realm of Ares
- 1970 #1 hit with the lyric "huh, yeah, What is it good for?"
- Subject in Article I Section 8 of the Constitution
- Realm of 3-Down
- "The child of Pride," according to Jonathan Swift
- "That mad game the world so loves to play," to Jonathan Swift
- Sun Tzu's "The Art of ___"
- Drug ___
- ___ Emblem (2002 Kentucky Derby winner)
- Cabinet department until 1947
- Campaign setting
- See 3-Down
- "The ___ of the Worlds" (H. G. Wells novel)
- Battle, and then some
- Wouk's "The Winds of ___"
- Mindless card game
- Interminable card game
- Major fight
- Ares' area
- Repetitive card game
- Big battle
- Armed conflict
- Severe skirmish
- Dove's dislike
- International trouble
- Civil ___
- "The ___ of the Worlds"
- Part of the name of four Preakness winners
- What the United Nations hopes to prevent
- Kind of baby or bonnet
- Cry or paint preceder
- Kid's card game
- Serious conflict
- Numbers game?
- One of the Four Horsemen
- "What is it good for, absolutely nothing!"
- Word before chest or cry
- One of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
- Tolstoy title word
- Type of paint or party
- ___ Admiral (1937 Triple Crown winner)
- What protesters may protest
- Hell, to Sherman
- "This means __!"
- Big conflict
- Hawk's cause
- ___ of 1812
- Declaration of 1941
- It was hell, to Sherman
- Card game for 11-Down
- Original Cabinet department renamed Defense in 1949
- Go fish alternative
- Word with party or game
- What a dove despises
- Part of WWII
- It's good for "absolutely nothing," according to a 1970 #1 hit
- It can cause a draft
- Part of POW
- Word with baby or story
- Old maid alternative
- Hawk's desire
- Word with cry or baby
- "The trade of kings": Dryden
- Hell, to General Sherman
- Cold __
- Gulf __
- Serious hostilities
- Hawk's concern
- "Much too serious a thing to be left to the military": Clemenceau
- 1970 Edwin Starr protest song
- Sherman's hell
- Hawks support it
- Tedious card game
- "There never was a good" one, according to Franklin
- Card game
- Word before baby or bonnet
- Machiavelli subject
- Major event of 1812
- Ten years' or hundred years' event
- Dire declaration
- Mars' thing
- All's fair in it
- One was civil in America
- All-out hostility
- Protest topic, often
- Battle of nations
- In song, it's good for absolutely nothing
- Type of correspondent
- Major undertaking?
- General concern?
- General assembly?
- Entente interrupter
- Tolstoy title start
- Classic one-word headline
- Vietnam ___
- All's fair in it?
- Mars' domain
- It's good for "absolutely nothing" according to a 1970 hit
- *Edwin Starr, 1970
- ___ of the Roses
- Raw reversal?
- Collect-all-the-cards game
- "The Naked and the Dead" subject
- It's more than a mere battle
- Domain of 78 Down
- It's hell, axiomatically
- All-out conflict
- Something played out in a theater
- See 48-Across
- "Saving Private Ryan" backdrop
- General activity
- Basic card game
- Edwin Starr hit
- What's broken out of the answers to the starred clues?
- Battle field
- See 9-Across
- Series of battles
- Protest subject
- Hawk's advocacy
- Type of cry or paint
- Cold ___
- WWII's W#2
- Hawk's hope
- "This means ---!"
- Kind of paint or powers
- No-brainer card game
- Reason for face painting
- General concern
- It's hell, they say
- "The Hurt Locker" subject
- Hell, as they say
- One of the W's in W.W. I
- Kind of cry or paint
- "The ___ of the Roses"
- Strategy-free card game
- Sherman called it "hell"
- Clash of arms
- Armed combat
- Card game with a belligerent name
- 1970 hit that asks about its title, "What is it good for?"
- '___ and Peace'
- Sherman called it 'hell'
- Sherman called it hell
- Series of skirmishes
- Revolutionary, for one
- Fighting
- Kids card game
- General practice
- Child's card game
- 1940s headline word
- 'This means ___!'
- Peacenik's worry
- Ares' realm
- Peace opposite
- Gen. Sherman called it hell
- Kids card game'
- Hostilities
- 'Dr. Strange-love subject'
- Do battle
- Giant fight
- 1812 event
- Giant conflict
- Huge conflict
- Big fight
- Big skirmish
- Huge fight
- Major battle
- Member of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
- "All's fair" in it
- Doves' aversion
- It may precede a treaty
- Peace antithesis
- "___ of the Roses"
- Serious struggle
- All-out fight
- Military sicence
- Major conflict
- Word with game or room
- Battle
- Symbolic dove's aversion
- It may be civil, yet raging
- Word before cloud or cry
- It may be civil yet raging
- Common video game milieu
- Cabinet department phased out in 1947
- Serious fight
- Word with "dance" or "party"
- Combative card game
- Peace's opposite
- Horrific conflict
- See 111-Down
- "All's fair" in it, it's said
- "The Chocolate ___": classic young-adult novel
- Stratego situation
- The second "W" of W.W. II
- Big international conflict
- Military science
- "A defeat for humanity," per Pope John Paul II
- Huge battle
- Card game for two, usually
- ___ games
- "___ and Peace"
- "Low Rider" band
- The Crimean ___
- It may have a general assembly?
- Mars' realm
- Kind of dance or paint
- Edwin Starr protest song
- Disturber of the peace
- Series ofskirmishes
- Game of pure chance
- Where there's a general assembly?
- It's conducted in a theater
- 1914 headlines
- Start of a Tolstoy title
- Opposite of 31-Across
- Armed hostility
- Strife
- ____won ton
- Price ___
- 1914 outbreak
- Like some deals
- Man-o'-___ (old battleship)
- Word with cry or crime
- See 74 Down
- 'This means !'
- Hawk's love
- Diplomacy alternative
- Belligerent state
- General Assembly topic?
- It's full of battles
- "Family Law"s theme song
- What polemology is the study of
- Tolstoy topic
- Trojan, for one
- "A symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal": Steinbeck
- "The Iliad" subject
- It may be declared
- Card game that can go on and on
- "... let slip the dogs of ___": Shak.
- General purpose?
- Word before god or games
- Subject of 12/8/1941 headlines
- Civil, for one
- Card game using the entire deck
- 1960s-'70s protest topic
- Trojan ___
- Sun Tzu subject
- Domain of Mars and Ares
- Military engagement
- String of engagements
- High-card-wins game
- Word in 12/8/41 headlines
- Part of WWI
- It's of general concern
- Word before horse or hero
- Massive fight
- Called for
- Battle milieu
- "The ___ Cry" (Salvation Army publication)
- Jihad
- Tolstoy subject
- General battle?
- Topic for Sun Tzu
- Battle's big brother
- "___ is hell"
- "The Red Badge of Courage" topic
- Word with "cry"
- "God created ___ so that Americans would learn geography" (line attributed to Mark Twain)
- "___ has no use for free speech": Julius Caesar
- Fun and games for Ares
- "Dunkirk" movie genre
- U-turn from peace
- What Aristophanes called "area'chick"
- Subject for "Dunkirk" or "Apocalypse Now"
- General battle
- It once caused a draft
- Prolonged conflict
- Newspaper headline of 12/8/1941
- "The Hurt Locker" backdrop
- "___Games": 1983 Matthew Broderick film
- Game with many ties
- ___ of attrition
- Major operation?
- Word before bride or paint
- Ares' domain
- A treaty may end one
- Sherman's "hell"
- "What happens when language fails," per Margaret Atwood
- 49 Across setting
- Edwin Starr asked, "What is it good for?"
- Child's first card game, maybe
- Two-player card game
- Mindless card game for two
- Serious declaration
- "The most successful ___ seldom pays for its losses": Thomas Jefferson
- ___ movie
- Subject of "1917"
- "1917" subject
- Domain of 69-Across
- Edwin Starr hit originally recorded by the Temptations
- ___ on Drugs
- Large-scale conflict
- "Iliad" activity
- Game that's 100% luck
- General practice?
- What truth is said to be the first casualty of
- "I have seen ___. I have seen ___ on land and sea. ... I hate ___.": F.D.R.
- Card game of chance
- Tug of ___
- 1970 #1 hit with the line "What is it good for?"
- "___ is mainly a catalog of blunders": Churchill
- Game of luck
- ___ bonnet (sacred Native headdress)
- All's fair in love and this
- ___ games (military practice)
- Target of some Bob Dylan songs
- Card-vs.-card game
- Card-beats-card game
- Journalist Hemingway's assignment
- *Word in a classic Tolstoy title
- Domain of Mars
- Mindless two-player card game
- All-luck card game
- It may be revolutionary
- Word with bonds or games
- Game with the objective of winning all the cards
- Luck-based card game
- "If we don't end ___, ___ will end us": H. G. Wells
- What games like chess, Stratego and Risk simulate
- Word with horse or hero
- "All the Light We Cannot See" backdrop
- Realm of Ares and Mars
- "A symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal," according to John Steinbeck
- It's good for "absolutely nothing," per a 1970 #1 hit
- "Foyle's ___" (British TV drama)
- Epic backdrop, maybe
- Tug-of-___
- Two-person card game
- "1, 2, 3, 4, I declare a thumb ___!"
- Backdrop of many novels set in the 1940s
- Simple two-player card game
- Tolstoy's "___ and Peace"
- "You can no more win a ___ than you can win an earthquake": Jeannette Rankin
- Word with price or proxy
- "This Is How You Lose the Time ___" (2019 novel)
- Card game that requires no skill
- "Why Can't We Be Friends?" band
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - November 03, 2025
- LA Times - November 02, 2025
- LA Times - October 30, 2025
- LA Times - October 27, 2025
- LA Times - October 20, 2025
- USA Today - September 15, 2025
- New York Times - August 28, 2025
- New York Times - June 20, 2025
- LA Times - May 21, 2025
- LA Times - May 08, 2025
- LA Times - May 07, 2025
- USA Today - April 10, 2025
- USA Today - January 14, 2025
- New York Times - December 31, 2024
- LA Times - November 18, 2024
- LA Times - November 11, 2024
- USA Today - September 25, 2024
- LA Times - September 09, 2024
- LA Times - August 20, 2024
- New York Times - August 17, 2024
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