The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLOUT , but the solution may also be SWAT which is one of the most recent solution (1983 in New York Times).
Ruthian wallop crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| CLOUT | 50 % | 5 | 
| SWAT | 50 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ruthian wallop
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clout
 - swat
 - babe
 - bat
 - baste
 - belt
 - bop
 - drub
 - flog
 - hit
 - lam
 - lambaste
 
Crossword Answer definitions
CLOUT noun- Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
 - A blow with the hand.
 - A home run.
 - The center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
 - A swaddling cloth.
 - A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.
 - An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
 - A piece; a fragment.
 
- To hit, especially with the fist.
 - To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage, patch, or mend with a clout.
 - To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole.
 - To guard with an iron plate, as an axletree.
 - To join or patch clumsily.
 
- To form a clot or mass.
 - To cause to clot or form into a mass.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CLOUT
- Muscle
 - Influence
 - Heavy influence
 - Mighty whack
 - Pull
 - Power, so to speak
 - Political influence
 - Political power
 - Influence, as in politics
 - Leverage