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Reaction To An Insult Crossword Clue

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

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199%4Exact Match!
295%9Exact Match!
332%8Reaction to a perceived insult

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SLAP" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He gave her a light slap on the cheek."
  • • "The sound of the slap echoed through the room."

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New York Times29 Dec 2017 Across 52
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