The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WHACKS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1971.
Strikes soundly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHACKS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strikes soundly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hammer
- hammered
- hammering
- hammers
- assault
- attack
- bark
- bell
- bells
- clack
- double
- liner
Crossword Answer definitions
WHACKS noun- The sound of a heavy strike.
- The strike itself.
- The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
- An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
- (originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
- A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
- A deal, an agreement.
- The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
- To hit, slap or strike.
- To kill, bump off.
- To share or parcel out; often with up.
- To beat convincingly; to thrash.
- (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
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