| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Smacked in the face | ||
| Struck with the palm of the hand (7) | ||
| Hit with an open hand | LA Times Daily | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Hit, in a way | Thomas Joseph | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Emulated the Three Stooges | Universal | 11 Jun 2017 |
| Emulated the Three Stooges | ||
| Gave a high-five | Universal | 27 Jul 2015 |
| Gave a high-five | ||
| Rebuked | ||
| High-fived | ||
| Made red-faced? | ||
| Made red-faced? | ||
| Applied hastily | ||
| Gave a high-five | ||
| Hit back? | ||
| Acted offended by, in a way | ||
| Struck | ||
| Synonym of 49 Across | ||
| Cuffed | ||
| Reprimanded | ||
| Greeted via the back | ||
| "He Who Gets ___." | ||
| Censured physically. | ||
| Smacked. |