The term 'spoils of war' refers to the goods taken by a victorious army from a defeated enemy. This includes items such as money, weapons, and other valuables. The crossword solutions for this term are 'BOOTY' (5 letters), 'LOOT' (4 letters), and 'combatbooty' (11 letters). BOOTY and LOOT are both words used to describe the goods taken in war, while combatbooty is a more specific term referring to the goods taken from a battlefield.