The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PASTE , but the solution may also be DRUB which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Wallop crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PASTE | 16 % | 5 |
| SOCK | 14 % | 4 |
| SLUG | 13 % | 4 |
| BELT | 10 % | 4 |
| BASTE | 7 % | 5 |
| LAM | 6 % | 3 |
| SMITE | 6 % | 5 |
| DRUB | 5 % | 4 |
| BASH | 3 % | 4 |
| SWAT | 3 % | 4 |
| DECK | 2 % | 4 |
| BOP | 2 % | 3 |
| THWACK | 1 % | 6 |
| SHELLAC | 1 % | 7 |
| SMACK | 1 % | 5 |
| CREAM | 1 % | 5 |
| LICK | 1 % | 4 |
| LAMBASTE | 1 % | 8 |
| WHACK | 1 % | 5 |
| TROUNCE | 1 % | 7 |
| THRASH | 1 % | 6 |
| HIT | 1 % | 3 |
| WHOP | 1 % | 4 |
| CLOBBER | 1 % | 7 |
| BEATTHETAROUTOF | 1 % | 15 |
| TAN | 1 % | 3 |
| LARRUP | 1 % | 6 |
Why may PASTE be the right solution?
"PASTE" can be a synonym for "wallop" in the sense of hitting or striking with great force. Both words convey the idea of a powerful impact or blow.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wallop
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- whack
- wham
- whop
- thrash
- bat
- lam
- swat
- punch
- thump
- blow
- jolt
- trounce
Crossword Answer definitions
PASTE noun- A soft moist mixture, in particular:
- A substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid
- A hard lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone made from this glass.
- Pasta.
- The mineral substance in which other minerals are embedded.
- To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.
- To insert a piece of media (e.g. text, picture, audio, video) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.
- To strike or beat someone or something.
- To defeat decisively or by a large margin.
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 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 SOCK
- Washday loss, often
- Wind indicator
- Hit hard
- Punch
- Belt
- See 49-Across
- Something to stick your foot in
- Simple puppet
- Hit with a punch
- Ad hoc puppet
More clues leading to the result SLUG
- Hit hard
- Take a swing at
- Punch
- Belt
- Hit but good
- Vending machine cheater
- Sock
- Slothful sort
- Shot of liquor
- Fake coin
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 BASTE
- Butter the Butterball
- Sew loosely
- Moisten the roast
- Pound placed in your ear (5)
- Prepare a roast
- Sew loosely (5)
- Work on the turkey
- Put in stitches
- Sew for the nonce
- Put loose stitches in
More clues leading to the result LAM
- Beat it
- Escape
- Headlong flight
- Run for it
- Wallop
- Get out of town
- Skip town
- Take a powder
- Felon's exit
- Felonious flight
More clues leading to the result SMITE
- Put a hurt on
- Strike down
- Strike like St. George
- Bible belt?
- Afflict
- Hit, Biblically
- Belt, biblically
- Clobber, quaintly
- Clobber
- Hit
More clues leading to the result DRUB
- Thrash
- Defeat decisively
- Clobber with a stick
- Beat soundly
- Wipe the floor with
- Clobber
- Defeat handily
- Shellac
- Beat the tar out of
- Wallop but good
More clues leading to the result BASH
- Big, exuberant party
- Wild party
- Wing-ding
- Forceful blow
- Big party
- Blowout
- Shindig
- Catered event
- Kegger
- Rager, e.g.
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 DECK
- "Hit the ___!"
- Knock down with a strong blow
- Set of cards
- 52 cards
- Knock out
- Liner level
- K.O.
- Adorn
- Ship's level
- Orlop or poop
More clues leading to the result BOP
- Style of jazz
- Genre that became "hard" in the 1950s
- Bird's music
- Dizzy music?
- Hit on the head playfully
- Kidz ___ Kids
- Knock
- Jazz form
- Monk's milieu
- Birdland sound
More clues leading to the result THWACK
- Sound of a hit
- Hit with a paddle
- Hitting sound
- Bang.
- Heavy blow.
- Wallop
- Impact noise
- Sound of a sharp blow
- Pummel
- Sharp impact sound
More clues leading to the result SHELLAC
- Beat badly
- Beat but good
- Varnish
- Whomp in sports
- Wood finish
- Wood coating
- Clobber
- Trounce
- Thin varnish used in finishing
- Defeat decisively
More clues leading to the result SMACK
- Kiss of sorts
- __-dab (squarely)
- Give a noisy kiss
- Loud kiss
- [You pig!]
- Directly
- King-size kiss
- Kiss loudly
- ___-dab (squarely)
- Fresh guy's due
More clues leading to the result CREAM
- Beat the daylights out of
- Defeat decisively
- Word with ice or cold
- Crop top?
- Cold or ice ender
- Best of the best
- 1960s rock group
- Baker, Bruce, and Clapton
- Elite
- Dairy purchase
More clues leading to the result LICK
- Clean off the beaters, perhaps
- Promise's partner
- Overcome
- One way to clean the beaters
- Lead guitarist's line
- Small amount
- Musical phrase
- Defeat
- Guitar flourish
- Vanquish, slangily
More clues leading to the result LAMBASTE
More clues leading to the result WHACK
More clues leading to the result TROUNCE
- Clobber
- Whip in competition
- Make mincemeat of
- Really beat
- Beat handily
- Beat soundly
- Don't just defeat
- Beat badly
- Beat in a laugher
- Defeat badly^TROUNC
More clues leading to the result THRASH
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 WHOP
- Trounce
- Smack upside the head
- Hitting-on-the-head sound
- Thumping sound
- Beat like a drum
- Bash
- Hit hard
- Wallop.
- Vanquish
- Thrash
More clues leading to the result CLOBBER
- Defeat decisively
- Knock into next week
- Trounce
- Let have it
- Whack
- Wallop
- Beat badly
- Beat soundly
- Hit with a haymaker
More clues leading to the result BEATTHETAROUTOF
More clues leading to the result TAN
- Catch rays
- Catch some rays
- Convert to leather
- Fan-__ (Chinese card game)
- Not pale
- Whale the tar out of
- Florida acquisition
- Summer shade
- Yellowish brown
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