Clobber
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

CUT
With parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

HIT
(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"

JAB
A quick short straight punch

WIN
A victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"

LAM
A rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

BOP
The law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes

BAT
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

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DECK
Any of various platforms built into a vessel

DRUB
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

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

ZONK

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

WHUP

LICK
Touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"

PELT
Body covering of a living animal

BANG
Move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"

BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

BEST
The supreme effort one can make; "they did their best"

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

BONK
Hit hard

CLAP
A sudden very loud noise

CLIP
A sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"

DASH
A quick run

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

DUST
Remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"

GEAR
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"

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

ROUT
An overwhelming defeat

SKIN
An outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"

SLAM
An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

SLOG
Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"

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

SNAP
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap"

SOAK
Washing something by allowing it to soak

SOCK
Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

SWAT
A sharp blow

TRIM
Cutting down to the desired size or shape

WHAM
Hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

WHIP
A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"

WHOP
Hit hard

YERK

5 letters

BLANK
A blank gap or missing part

BLAST
A very long fly ball

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

CLUMP
A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

CRACK
The act of cracking something

CURRY
(East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice

FETCH
The action of fetching

KNOCK
Knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"

LIGHT
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

MOPUP
A concluding action

PLUNK
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly

POUND
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

PUNCH
Make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"

SKUNK
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

SMACK
The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

SMASH
Humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"

SMEAR
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

SWIPE
A sweeping stroke or blow

THING
A separate and self-contained entity

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

UPEND
Set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"

WHELM
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

WHOMP
Beat overwhelmingly

WORST
The weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of; "it was the worst he had ever done on a test"

GETUP
Develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite"

STUFF
Miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff"

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

SKIRT
Form the edge of

TROMP

PASTE
A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes

SMITE
Inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon

CREAM
Toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

BASTE
A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

JEANS

SHOES
A particular situation; "If you were in my place what would you do?"

SOCKS

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BATTER
A liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking

WALLOP
A severe blow

BOXERS
Underpants worn by men

THRASH
A swimming kick used while treading water

TSHIRT

WHELPS

ASSAIL
Attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"

DEFEAT
The feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals

LARRUP
Give a spanking to; subject to a spanking

STRIKE
A conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"

TACKLE
(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground

THWACK
A hard blow with a flat object

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CLOBBER
Strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"

CLOTHES
Clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress"

EFFECTS
Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned"

HITHARD

LAMBAST
Censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

OVERRUN
Too much production or more than expected

RUBBISH
Nonsensical talk or writing

SCHMEAR
(Yiddish) a batch of things that go together; "he bought the whole schmeer"

SHUTOUT
A defeat in a game where one side fails to score

SMOTHER
Conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"

TRIUMPH
To express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?"