The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SMOTE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2014.
Hit hard, old-style crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SMOTE | 50 % | 5 |
| SMIT | 33 % | 4 |
| SMITE | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hit hard, old-style
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- smite
- smote
- reave
- smash
- hie
- bash
- poke
- pop
- hammer
- hammered
- hammering
- hammers
Crossword Answer definitions
SMOTE verb- To hit, to strike.
- To strike down or kill with godly force.
- To injure with divine power.
- To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
- To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
- (now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.
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 SMOTE
- Did in
- Plague
- Struck down
- Dealt a heavy blow
- Belted, back in the day
- Pummelled, Biblically
- Clobbered
- Clobbered, biblically
- Hit
- Archaically bonked
More clues leading to the result SMIT
- Hit, biblically
- Struck, old-style
- Stricken
- Slapped, old style
- Struck, old style
- Struck, archaically
- Hit hard by love, old-style
- Hit hard, old style
- Biblical "hit"
- Injured, to Shakespeare