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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMACKS Delivers an open-handed blow (6) The Guardian Speedy Aug 11, 2019
3% AWE Blow away (3) Universal Jan 13, 2026
3% ORATE Deliver a speech (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
3% RANTED Delivered tirade (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
3% SIDESWIPE Glancing blow (9) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 4, 2026
3% AIRKISSES Exchanges blows? (9) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
3% SOCOOL "Mind-blowing!" (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
3% CHOP Karate blow (4) Universal Jan 1, 2026
3% SHE "Thar ___ blows" (3)
3% SWATS Sharp blows (5) Newsday Dec 28, 2025

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