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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) • a quick short straight punch • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow verb • poke or thrust abruptly • strike or punch with quick and short blows • stab or pierce | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook | ||
noun • United States sculptor (1887-1966) • versatile United States film actor (born in 1937) | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Forming a hook or hook-like shape | ||
adjective • Hooked at the end. • Hooked in form; possessing a hook. | ||||
Alternative To A Hook
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JAB which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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JAB
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| New York Times10 Nov 1994 | Down 58 | |
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