Clues for the word "RETALIATE"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 36 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on April 24, 2025.
Definition of retaliate
- v. t. - To return the like for; to repay or requite by an act of the same kind; to return evil for (evil). [Now seldom used except in a bad sense.]
- v. i. - To return like for like; specifically, to return evil for evil; as, to retaliate upon an enemy.
Referring Clues
- Practice tit for tat
- Get even
- Get revenge
- Pay back in kind
- Get back
- Fight back
- Try to get even
- Hit back
- Take care of payback
- Strike back
- Having run with the others, I grabbed some food to get back
- Give back blow for blow
- Back pay given new priority
- Take revenge
- Take revenge for a perceived wrong
- Fight back at atelier resolved
- Terrorists I subsequently sent back come back
- Terrorists first and subsequently to get back ___ their own
- Return like for like
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - April 24, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 07, 2025
- LA Times - March 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 21, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - August 01, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 27, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 22, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 24, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 11, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - June 01, 2023
- Your Life Choices - May 16, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 25, 2022
- Mirror Quick - January 18, 2018
- Mindfood Daily - January 17, 2018
- Mirror Daily - October 31, 2017
- Mirror Daily - September 20, 2017
- Mirror Daily - April 24, 2017
- Mirror Daily - October 31, 2016
- Mirror Daily - September 20, 2016
- Mirror Daily - April 24, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 22, 2016
- Netword - September 19, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 06, 2010
- Guardian Speedy - July 18, 2010
- Guardian Quick - January 30, 2010
- LA Times Sunday - September 27, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - October 05, 2008
- Guardian Prize - September 06, 2008
- USA Today - April 23, 2008
- Family Time - March 16, 2008
- And in 6 more crossword puzzles...