The Clue
Knock (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SLAM
Tags
Notes
The answer SLAM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Dis
Lambaste
Pan
Ambitious bid
Bang preceder
___-bang (recklessly)
Bridge achievement
Bridge bid
Bridge bonanza
Bridge coup
Bridge feat
Bridge score
Close with a bang
Compliment's opposite
Coup in bridge
Coup by Goren
Culbertson coup
Duplicate event
Event at bridge
Feat in bridge
Goren coup
Goren triumph
Kind of a dunk
Kind of dunk
Knock verbally
Rubber coup
Shut loudly
Verbal assault
Verbally assault
Word with bang
Big "bang" in bridge
Grand-___ home run
Kind of dunk for Ewing
Not shut quietly
Pro wrestling move
Review given to a turkey
Grand ___ (bases-full home run)
This may be grand or little
Definition
SLAM as a noun:
1. (slam, sweep) = winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
2. the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
3. a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
4. (shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe) = an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
SLAM as a verb:
1. (slam, bang) = close violently; "He slammed the door shut"
2. (slam, bang) = strike violently; "slam the ball"
3. (slam dance, slam, mosh, thrash) = dance the slam dance
4. (slam, flap down) = throw violently; "He slammed the book on the table"