Answer: skirmish

AnswerCrossword Clue
SKIRMISH

Fight

SKIRMISH

Fray

SKIRMISH

Tussle

SKIRMISH
Brief encounter.
SKIRMISH
Minor dispute
SKIRMISHBrush
SKIRMISHLittle fight
SKIRMISHMinor battle
SKIRMISHMinor scrap