The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LICKS , but the solution may also be DRUBS which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Beats soundly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LICKS | 44 % | 5 |
| THRASHES | 22 % | 8 |
| DRUBS | 22 % | 5 |
| WHOPS | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Beats soundly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- thrash
- pummel
- beaten
- beat
- rout
- chap
- pound
- flat
- whack
- banjo
- nope
- clock
Crossword Answer definitions
LICKS noun- The act of licking; a stroke of the tongue.
- The amount of some substance obtainable with a single lick.
- A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue.
- A place where animals lick minerals from the ground.
- A small watercourse or ephemeral stream. It ranks between a rill and a stream.
- A stroke or blow.
- A small amount; a whit.
- An attempt at something.
- A short motif.
- A rate of speed. (Always qualified by good, fair, or a similar adjective.)
- An act of cunnilingus.
- To stroke with the tongue.
- To lap; to take in with the tongue.
- To beat with repeated blows.
- To defeat decisively, particularly in a fight.
- To overcome.
- To perform cunnilingus.
- To do anything partially.
- (of flame, waves etc.) To lap.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LICKS
- Trounces
- Defeats
- Jazzy phrases
- Ice-cream tastes
- Guitar riffs
- Beats soundly
- Beats up
- Whips
- The home team gets the last ones
- Enjoys, as an ice cream cone
More clues leading to the result THRASHES
More clues leading to the result DRUBS
- Beats but good
- Beats soundly
- Hands an embarrassing loss
- Clobbers
- Defeats badly
- Defeats decisively
- Defeats soundly
- Crushes
- Thumps.
- Belabors.