The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MAULS , but the solution may also be SLEDGES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Heavy hammers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAULS | 74 % | 5 |
| SLEDGES | 26 % | 7 |
Why may SLEDGES be the right solution?
The answer "SLEDGES" fits because a sledgehammer is a type of heavy hammer commonly used in construction and demolition work.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Heavy hammers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mauls
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Crossword Answer definitions
MAULS noun- A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.
- A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.
- To handle someone or something in a rough way.
- To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).
- To criticise harshly.
- To beat with the heavy hammer called a maul.
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More clues leading to the result MAULS
- Tears and scratches to bits
- Heavy hammers
- Handles roughly
- Manhandles
- Roughs up
- Stake-driving tools
- Brutalizes
- Paws
- Savages
- Wood-splitting tools