Cryptic crossword clue
Work attitude to resist 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OPPOSE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
O
P
P
O
S
E

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "resist" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case resist = oppose.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does OPPOSE mean?

OPPOSE verb
  1. To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
  2. To object to.
  3. To present or set up in opposition; to pose.
  4. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations