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

The most common answer is countermove (11 letters).

Crossword clue: another word for counterattack

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

countermove 11 letters gen-syn

an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance

counterstrike 13 letters gen-syn

make a counterattack

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