The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1982.
Long hit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWAT | 25 % | 4 |
| TRIPLE | 25 % | 6 |
| HOMER | 25 % | 5 |
| CLOUT | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long hit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swat
- clout
- drive
- homer
- mash
- belt
- blast
- club
- loop
- squash
- swatting
- oldie
Crossword Answer definitions
SWAT noun- A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking.
- Alternate spelling of swot: vigorous study at an educational institution.
- To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.
- To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone).
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 SWAT
- "The Sultan of __" (Ruth)
- Kind of team
- Deal a sharp blow
- Hostage-situation team
- Police team
- LAPD unit
- "The Sultan of __"
- Go for a fly
- Police emergency squad
- Wallop
More clues leading to the result TRIPLE
- Baseball rarity
- Big hit
- Exciting hit
- 9 to 3, e.g.
- Almost make it home
- Not quite a homer
- Rarest baseball hit
- Three-bagger
- Word with play or threat
- With 5-Down, an orange-flavored liqueur
More clues leading to the result HOMER
- Semi-legendary Greek poet
- Baseball player's goal
- Fourbagger
- Odyssey author
- Local team supporter
- Boston-born painter
- Even he nods
- Ancient raconteur
- Author of two epics
- Over-the-Monster shot