___ in the face (insult, idiomatically) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue ___ in the face (insult, idiomatically) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLAP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP ___ in the face (insult, idiomatically) (4)
7% SKY It's the limit, idiomatically (3)
6% SNOOZE Idiomatic partner of "lose" (6) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
6% MET Had a face-to-face (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
6% LIONSDEN Dangerous place, idiomatically (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% DIS Insult (3) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
6% ORAL Face-to-face test (4)
6% SPILT Like some milk, idiomatically (5) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
6% MEET Come face-to-face with (4) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
6% IRL Face-to-face: Abbr. (3)
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