Answer to "Attack like a turtle" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SNAP which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.

Attack like a turtle crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SNAP	80 %	4
SNAPAT	20 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Attack like a turtle

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• slow
• hawksbill
• chelonian
• hawkbill
• calipee
• eretmochelys imbricata
• hawksbill turtle
• testudinate
• tortoiseshell turtle
• naked
• hawk
• repulse

Crossword Answer definitions

SNAP noun

1. A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
2. A sudden break.
3. An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.
4. The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.
5. A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.
6. A photograph; a snapshot.
7. The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.
8. A thin circular cookie or similar baked good.
9. A brief, sudden period of a certain weather; used primarily in the phrase cold snap.
10. A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.
11. A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.
12. A backward pass or handoff of a football from its position on the ground that puts the ball in play; a hike.
13. (somewhat colloquial) A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.
14. A small meal, a snack; lunch.
15. A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards as they are turned up.
16. A greedy fellow.
17. That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap.
18. Briskness; vigour; energy; decision
19. Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained. used primarily in the phrase soft snap.
20. Something that is easy or effortless.
21. A snapper, or snap beetle.
22. Jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop
23. A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.
24. Something of no value.
25. A visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
26. A crisp or pithy quality; epigrammatic point or force.
27. A tool used by riveters.
28. A tool used by glass-moulders.
29. A brief theatrical engagement.
30. An easy and profitable place or task; a sinecure.
31. A cheat or sharper.

SNAP verb

1. To fracture or break apart suddenly.
2. To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
3. To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.
4. To attempt to seize with eagerness.
5. To speak abruptly or sharply.
6. To give way abruptly and loudly.
7. To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.
8. To flash or appear to flash as with light.
9. To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.
10. To jump to a fixed position relative to another element.
11. To snatch with or as if with the teeth.
12. To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.
13. To say abruptly or sharply.
14. To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.
15. To cause something to emit a snapping sound.
16. To close something using a snap as a fastener.
17. To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
18. To cause to move suddenly and smartly.
19. To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).
20. To put (a football) in play by a backward pass or handoff from its position on the ground; to hike (a football).
21. To misfire.
22. To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball).

SNAP adjective

1. Done, made, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly, or without deliberation.

SNAP interjection

1. The cry used in a game of snap when winning a hand.
2. By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same!", "Me too!"
3. Ritual utterance of agreement (after the cry in the card game snap).
4. Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously.
5. Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time.

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More clues leading to the result SNAPAT

• Get short with
• Speak sharply to
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• Be short with
• Get testy with
• Speak irritably to
• Attack verbally
• Have words with
• Lose one's cool with
• Speak to in anger