Answer to "Potshot" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word JAB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Potshot crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
JAB33 %3
SNIPE33 %5
BARB33 %4

Why may JAB be the right solution?

The word "JAB" can mean a quick, sharp blow or attack, making it synonymous with a "potshot," which is a critical remark or attack made without warning.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Potshot

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • pot shot
  • pop shot
  • snapshot
  • snap shot
  • shot
  • snap
  • snipe
  • headshot
  • gutshot
  • stray bullet
  • sniping
  • squibbing

Crossword Answer definitions

JAB noun
  1. A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
  2. A short straight punch.
  3. A medical injection.
  4. A vaccination, whether or not delivered via conventional injection.
  5. A mild verbal insult.
JAB verb
  1. To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
  2. To deliver a quick punch.
  3. To give someone an injection

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