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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 | ||||
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noun • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • the pointed part of barbed wire • a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove • one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather verb • provide with barbs | ||||
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noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat verb • answer back | ||||
Zingers
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JABS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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JABS
Updated: July 28, 2025
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| New York Times29 Jul 2025 | Down 52 | |
| New York Times22 Jan 2025 | Down 4 | |
| Eugene Sheffer13 Jan 2024 | Down 31 | |
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