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| 2 | 45% | 8 | Includes various strikes like punches, palm strikes, and elbow strikes. | |
| 3 | 31% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | |
Strikes Gain Strength Its Said Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WHACKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WHACKS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WHACKS" which means:
- noun
- • The sound made by a sharp swift blow
- • The act of hitting vigorously verb
- • Strike hard
An example sentence would be:
- • "He whacks the ball out of the park."
- • "She whacks the pinata with a stick."
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Mar 2019 | Down 18 | |
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