The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLAP , but the solution may also be KAPOW! which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Smack crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLAP | 30 % | 4 |
| SWAT | 12 % | 4 |
| KISS | 11 % | 4 |
| BUSS | 10 % | 4 |
| SMOOCH | 5 % | 6 |
| TASTE | 5 % | 5 |
| HIT | 5 % | 3 |
| POW | 3 % | 3 |
| BELT | 3 % | 4 |
| BAM | 2 % | 3 |
| RAM | 2 % | 3 |
| TANG | 2 % | 4 |
| PASTE | 2 % | 5 |
| TINGE | 1 % | 5 |
| HORSE | 1 % | 5 |
| WHAP | 1 % | 4 |
| WHAM | 1 % | 4 |
| CLOUT | 1 % | 5 |
| KAPOW! | 1 % | 6 |
| HEROIN | 1 % | 6 |
Why may SWAT be the right solution?
The word "smack" is often used to describe a sharp blow or hit. The answer "SWAT" fits this description perfectly as it means to strike or hit with a quick, sharp motion. Therefore, "SWAT" is the right solution for the clue "Smack".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Smack
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slap
- thwack
- bang
- slapdash
- junk
- smooch
- shit
- tang
- sapidity
- taste
- horse
- savour
Crossword Answer definitions
SLAP noun- A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
- The sound of such a blow.
- Makeup; cosmetics.
- To give a slap to.
- To cause something to strike soundly.
- To strike soundly against something.
- To be excellent.
- To place, to put carelessly.
- To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).
- To play slap bass on (an instrument).
- Exactly, precisely
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 SLAP
- Duel invitation, perhaps
- High-five sound
- Hockey shot
- Insult
- Pincher's punishment, often
- Rebuff
- Sharp insult
- "Fresh!" follow-up
- Fresh response
- Kind of shot
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 KISS
- Hershey's treat
- Hershey confection
- Perform mouth-to-mouth?
- Gene Simmons's group
- Smack
- Osculte
- Acknowledge mistletoe
- Conical chocolate
- Osculation
- Campy 1970s band
More clues leading to the result BUSS
- Lakers owner Jerry
- Smack
- Playful kiss
- Smooch
- Kiss
- See 65 Across
- Token of affection
- Give a smack to
- Playful smooch
- Old-fashioned kiss.
More clues leading to the result SMOOCH
- Valentine's Day greeting
- Kiss
- Synonym for 64 Down
- Buss
- Face-to-face exchange?
- One might get planted
- Lock lips
- Smack
- Give some lip?
- Post office activity?
More clues leading to the result TASTE
- "Here, try some!"
- A sense
- Discernment
- Personal liking
- Sample
- Try a tidbit
- Common sense?
- Free sample
- Free sample at the market
- Herb Alpert's "A ____ of Honey"
More clues leading to the result HIT
- Chart-topper
- Like "Titanic"
- Sensation
- Top ten record
- Box office smash
- Successful play
- Bat
- Box office smash, e.g.
- Double or triple
- Smash
More clues leading to the result POW
- Punch sound
- Stalag resident: Abbr.
- Comic book impact sound
- Right-in-the- kisser sound
- "Just like that!"
- "Smack!"
- Chopsocky sound
- Knockout sound
- Explosion sound
- Sound of a sock
More clues leading to the result BELT
- Bible follower
- Sun or Bible
- Suspenders alternative
- Waist sash
- Sash
- Snort
- Orion has one
- Sander part
- Hit hard
- Dojo award
More clues leading to the result BAM
- "There it is!"
- NYC cultural mecca outside of Manhattan
- Emeril's expletive
- "Kapow!"
- "Jackass" stuntman ___ Margera
- Collision sound
- Emeril's exclamation
- Hitting sound
- Prez in some tabloid headlines
- Emeril's outcry
More clues leading to the result RAM
- Bump into
- Butt into
- PC component
- Zodiac animal
- Zodiac sign
- Batter
- Computer memory acronym
- Computerphile's concern
- Hacker's need
- Namath, at the end of his career
More clues leading to the result TANG
- Space drink
- Space juice
- Surgeonfish
- Zest
- Astronaut's drink
- Zest in a backwards GNAT?
- Chinese dynasty
- Kool-Aid competitor
- Flavor to remember
- Tart taste
More clues leading to the result PASTE
- Artificial gems
- Fake jewelry
- Kindergarten adhesive
- Wallpaper ____
- Sham rocks
- Stickum
- Cheap jewelry
- Hit hard
- Kindergartener's goo
- Artificial gem
More clues leading to the result TINGE
- Affect slightly
- Slight coloration
- Hint
- Hint of tint
- Faint feeling
- Bit of color
- Slight coloring
- Slight shade
- Hint of color
- Barest trace
More clues leading to the result HORSE
- Mister Ed, for one
- Silver or Scout
- Team member
- Carpenter's device
- Orb, for one
- Preakness entrant
- Showoff's game on the court
- Basketball game involving trick shots
- Gymnastic event
- Basketball variation
More clues leading to the result WHAP
- Slap sound
- Fly-swatting sound
- Smacking sound
- Hit hard
- Flyswatter sound
- Hitting sound
- Sound of a blow
- Hard-hitting sound
- Sock
- Larrup
More clues leading to the result WHAM
- George Michael's group
- Sound of a punch
- Impact sound
- George Michael's old band
- Collision sound
- Impact report
- "Pow!"
- "Everything She Wants" band
- "Batman" sound effect
- Pop duo George Michael started with
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