Heavy blow
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 12 crossword solutions for Heavy blow which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.

We have deemed Heavy blow as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "THUMP".

Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 1 Apr 2021
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Tuesday, 23 Mar 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 5 Nov 2020
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Thursday, 24 Aug 2017
  • The New York Times Mini - Friday, 12 May 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

SWAT
A sharp blow

GALE
A strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

BASH
A vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"

ONER

BELT
The act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"

GUST
A strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"

RENO
A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and remarriage

SLUG
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

5 letters

CLOUT
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

THUMP
Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"

6 letters

WALLOP
A severe blow

THWACK
A hard blow with a flat object