Open-handed blow may be a setback for one's friends (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP Open-handed blow may be a setback for one's friends (4) (4)
68% ACE One in hand? (3) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
68% CUFF Open-handed blow (4) The Times Concise Jul 31, 2022
68% SLAPS Open-handed blows (5) Universal Nov 24, 2016
65% YOU "I'll Be There for ___," opening theme song in "Friends" (3)
65% LOSS Sports setback (4) Universal Jan 4, 2026
62% RAP Sharp blow (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 2, 2026
62% CUP Curve together, as one's hands (3) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
62% ALLY Friend (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
62% PAL Friend (3) Commuter Feb 28, 2026
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