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Ambitious Bid Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLAM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SLAM

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
235%8 A type of opening bid in bridge made before any opponent has bid
335%5 Respond to a preemptive bid with a higher bid

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SLAM" which means:

    noun
  • • Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  • • The noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
  • • A forceful impact that makes a loud noise
  • • An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  • verb
  • • Close violently
  • • Strike violently
  • • Dance the slam dance
  • • Throw violently

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He threw the ball with a powerful slam."
  • • "The referee called a foul for the hard slam on the court."

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New York Times14 Jan 1979 Down 25
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