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| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 51% | 6 | An ancient Roman measure of capacity equal to 8.729 imperial gallons or 9.092 U.S. gallons | |
| 3 | 29% | 7 | Thumped | |
Drink Gallons And Editor Gets Thumped Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 163 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SLUGGED which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLUGGED
Updated: November 6, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SLUGGED" which means:
- noun
- • A projectile that is fired from a gun
- • A unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- • A counterfeit coin
- • An idle slothful person
- • An amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
- • A strip of type metal used for spacing
- • Any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
- • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb
- • Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
- • Be idle; exist in a changeless situation
An example sentence would be:
- • "I slugged my brother in the arm for teasing me."
- • "The boxer slugged his opponent in the face with a powerful right hook."
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| Telegraph Cryptic07 Nov 2023 | Down 1 | |
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