The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ANVIL , but the solution may also be GONG which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
One getting hammered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANVIL | 50 % | 5 |
| GONG | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: One getting hammered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- anvil
- pest
- orienting
- scrape
- raise
- hammer
- ductility
- nail
- plate
- fagot
- nailing
- nails
Crossword Answer definitions
ANVIL noun- A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
- An incus bone in the middle ear.
- A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
- The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
- To fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively).
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 ANVIL
- Heavy metal instrument?
- Smith's tool
- Smithy staple
- Inner-ear bone
- Smithy fixture
- Forge foundation
- Smithy must-have
- Shoemaker's aid
- Blacksmith's block
- Smith's block
More clues leading to the result GONG
- Disqualify, Barris-style
- "Dinner's ready" sound
- "The ___ Show" (Offbeat talent)
- Percussion instrument
- Instrument in a Chinese temple
- Percussion instrument played with a mallet
- For example, leaving a holiday drink overturned can be what signals the start of dinner (4)
- Instrument warmed up by rubbing (Tribute #8)
- Chinese percussion
- Tam-tam