NYT Crossword · 43 Down
“Give a sharp hit” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 19, 2024 as 43 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, May 19, 2024 · 43 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Give a sharp hit”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with W and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Give a sharp hit” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 43 Down.
What is the answer to the “Give a sharp hit” crossword clue?
The answer is WHAP (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.