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Sharp Blows Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
236%6 Sudden, sharp blows
333%6Sharp blows with the fists

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SWATS" 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:

  • • "He swats the mosquito away from his face."
  • • "The cat swats at the toy mouse."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times04 May 1992 Down 51
New York Times04 Dec 1979 Down 34
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