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noun • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) • a quick short straight punch • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow verb • poke or thrust abruptly • strike or punch with quick and short blows • stab or pierce | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Disapproving putdown | ||||||
noun • An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark. | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Responded to a putdown with a sharp comeback | ||||||
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Sharp Putdown Crossword Clue
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JAB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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JAB
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times15 Dec 2013 | Down 43 | |
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