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Defeat soundly, in slang – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “Defeat soundly, in slang” is SPANK (5 letters) or SMOKE (5 letters). Most recently SPANK, in the NYT Mini on December 11, 2025.

AnswerLettersPattern
SPANK5S____
SMOKE5S____

What SPANK means

  1. nouna slap with the flat of the hand
  2. verbgive a spanking to; subject to a spanking

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
December 11, 2025NYT Mini 1DSPANK
May 29, 2024NYT Mini 7ASMOKE

Other clues for SPANK

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FAQ

What is the answer to “Defeat soundly, in slang”?

SPANK (5 letters) or SMOKE (5 letters). Most recently SPANK, on December 11, 2025 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “Defeat soundly, in slang”?

5 letters, starting with S (S____).