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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin) | ||||
| 30% | 7 | A quick or forceful blow with a swinging action | ||
noun • An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch. verb • To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch. • To beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots. • To dangle; to wave hanging. • To swing for pleasure. | ||||
| 30% | 12 | Blow delivered with a swinging upward motion | ||
verb • To strike with an uppercut | ||||
Swinging Blow In Boxing
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UPPERCUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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UPPERCUT
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➡️ | An upward swinging punch in boxing | |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Mar 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Mar 2012 |
➡️ | Certain boxing blow
New York Times -
04 Aug 1997 | New York Times / 04 Aug 1997 |
➡️ | Large, swinging blow | |
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The Guardian Speedy -
08 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Speedy / 08 Aug 2010 |
➡️ | Swinging blow directed at the chin
The Guardian Speedy -
17 Feb 2013 | The Guardian Speedy / 17 Feb 2013 |
➡️ | Wide-swinging blow
New York Times -
12 Aug 2018 | New York Times / 12 Aug 2018 |
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