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Kind Of Dunk 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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199%4Exact Match!
226%9 What a slam dunk may hit
326%9 Participant in a slam dunk contest

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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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times07 Feb 1993 Down 38
New York Times26 Jul 1988 Across 5
New York Times08 Dec 1986 Across 27
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