Crossword clue
“Open-handed hit”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 6 times
SLAPLetters4
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Open-handed hit” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 17, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with P.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Open-handed hit” clue?+
The answer is SLAP (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 17, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 6 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on December 17, 2025.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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