“Insult, metaphorically” crossword clue
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••••SLAP
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SLAP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Insult, metaphorically”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 19, 2026, where it runs at 47 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 19, 2026 grid47ACold one enjoyed during a hot wash10 ltrs›53ASpot for a flask3 ltrs›56ADate in France?3 ltrs›58ABench press target, informally3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 19, 20261ACut of beef used in Santa Maria-style barbecue6 ltrs›7A___ Wilson, four-time M.V.P. of the 27-Down3 ltrs›10ACommon export, nowadays3 ltrs›13AField trip?11 ltrs›16ASection of a timeline3 ltrs›17AChef's complimentary bite11 ltrs›18AStaff3 ltrs›19AReacted to capturing a championship, perhaps4 ltrs›
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