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Quick Sharp Blow Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SWAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SWAT
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SWAT" which means:
- noun
- • A sharp blow verb
- • Hit swiftly with a violent blow
- • To make an illegitimate call to the police so as to have a swat team dispatched to a location
An example sentence would be:
- • "The swat of the fly filled the room with a loud buzzing sound."
- • "The tennis player made a powerful swat to return the serve."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 Apr 1986 | Down 61 | |
| New York Times14 Mar 1984 | Down 39 | |
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1 | A sharp, quick blow | |
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6 | Not subject someone to a blow-by-blow
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30 Jun 2012 | New York Times / 30 Jun 2012 |
7 | To hit with a quick, sharp blow |
