Friend in a conflict Crossword Clue

Last seen in: NYT Special · 2026-10-07

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(noun)

  1. a friendly nation
  2. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance

(verb)

  1. become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage

(noun)

  1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
  2. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
  3. an incompatibility of dates or events
  4. a disagreement or argument about something important
  5. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
  6. opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
  7. a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

(verb)

  1. go against, as of rules and laws
  2. be in conflict

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    Friend in a conflict (4)

    NYT Special · Oct 7, 2026

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