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Boxer Might Take This Drink Sitting Next To Bar Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 146 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COUNTERPUNCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COUNTERPUNCH
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "COUNTERPUNCH" which means:
- noun
- • A return punch (especially by a boxer) verb
- • To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.
- • To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He landed a powerful counterpunch to his opponent's jaw."
- • "The boxer used a quick counterpunch to catch his opponent off-guard."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Sep 2018 | Across 13 | |
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