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noun • a slap with the flat of the hand verb • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Acknowledgment with a slap on the back | ||||||
verb • display excessive cordiality (towards) | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Hit mates back? | ||||||
noun • a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) • the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand adverb • directly verb • hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand • to play music at loud volume | ||||||||
Back Slap
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SPANK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPANK
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times29 Sep 2018 | Down 11 | |
| New York Times13 Aug 1999 | Across 19 | |
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