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Jab With A Stick Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
225%12 Response to an opponent's jab
325%8 An aggressive jab made with the upper arm

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "POKE" which means:

    noun
  • • Tall coarse perennial american herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
  • • Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
  • • A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
  • • A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
  • • (boxing) a blow with the fist
  • verb
  • • Poke or thrust abruptly
  • • Search or inquire in a meddlesome way
  • • Stir by poking
  • • Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
  • • Make a hole by poking

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She gave him a gentle poke to get his attention."
  • • "He received a poke in the side during the tickle fight."

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New York Times Bonus01 Sep 2011 Across 59
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