Stinging blows Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stinging blows . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLAPS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAPS Stinging blows (5)
38% SLAP Stinging blow (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2024
20% CLIPPED Firmly held deposit up after a stinging blow (7) (7)
3% MANTICORE Beast with a lion's body and scorpion's sting (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
3% WASP Stinging insect (4) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
3% TREND Blow up, in a way (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% SEERED Blow a fuse (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% NETTLES Stinging plants (7) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
3% RIBSHOT Sharp blow to the chest (7) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
3% ERUPT Blow, as a volcano (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 24, 2025
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