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Tries To Beat The Buzzer 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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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

42%11 Trying to beat the buzzer
adverb

• as fast as possible; before a deadline

38%6Buzzer by means of buzzer
noun

• an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged

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We think the answer is "" 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

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