The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CLINCH , but the solution may also be JAB which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Boxing maneuver crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLINCH | 63 % | 6 |
FEINT | 25 % | 5 |
JAB | 13 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Boxing maneuver
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- feint
- clinch
- jab
- dive
- fight
- hook
- poke
- card
- cards
- hooks
- jook
- slog
Crossword Answer definitions
CLINCH noun- Any of several fastenings.
- The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip or grasp.
- A pun.
- A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
- A passionate embrace.
- In combat sports, the act of one or both fighters holding onto the other to prevent being hit or engage in standup grappling.
- To clasp; to interlock.
- To make certain; to finalize.
- To fasten securely or permanently.
- To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
- To embrace passionately.
- To hold firmly; to clench.
- To set closely together; to close tightly.
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 CLINCH
- Settle-decisively
- Seal, as a deal
- Settle decisively
- Lock up
- Sew up
- Assure
- Secure
- Put on ice
- Make conclusive.
- Defensive maneuver in boxing.
More clues leading to the result FEINT
- False move
- Shaking move
- Mock blow
- Deceptive move
- Deceiving movement
- Ring ruse
- Pugilist's ploy
- Tricky move
- Diversionary tactic
- Fencing move