Synonyms of tug-of-war

1 Syllable

bout, game, race, clash, match, sport, duel, fight

2 Syllables

matchup, concours, event, contest, conflict, strife, struggle

3 Syllables

encounter, warfare, rivalry, jealousy, tournament, rivalries

4 Syllables

emulation, candidacy, antagonism, engagement, competitions, opposition, competition