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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 | ||||||||
| 34% | 4 | When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment | ||||||
noun • an indirect suggestion • a slight indication • a slight but appreciable amount • a just detectable amount • an indication of potential opportunity verb • drop a hint; intimate by a hint | ||||||||
| 17% | 8 | Subtle reference | ||||||
noun • passing reference or indirect mention | ||||||||
Not So Subtle No Crossword Clue
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SLAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SLAP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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