How many letters does the top answer for “another word for battle” have?

The most common answer is combat (6 letters).

Crossword clue: another word for battle

3 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

combat 6 letters gen-syn

an engagement fought between two military forces

engagement 10 letters gen-syn

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

fight 5 letters gen-syn

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

another word for about 50% similar → approximately, roughly, some

another word for terms 50% similar → footing

another word for under 50% similar → nether

another word for word 50% similar → phrase