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Jab or hook Crossword Clue

By Wordy Editors | Last edited Jan 17, 2016

Stuck on "Jab or hook" crossword clue? Discover the 5-letter answer for this crossword clue. Last seen in the USA Today on Jan 17, 2016. Get progressive hints and interactive solving tools to help you solve without spoiling all the fun!

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Crossword Answer:

1P
2U
3N
4C
5H

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What is the answer to "Jab or hook"?

The answer to the "Jab or hook" crossword clue is PUNCH. This 5-letter word is the solution you're looking for.

When was "Jab or hook" last used in a crossword puzzle?

The "Jab or hook" clue appeared in the USA Today on Jan 17, 2016. You can view the full puzzle and explore other clues from that date.

How many letters are in the answer for "Jab or hook"?

The answer "PUNCH" contains 5 letters. Use the interactive tiles above to reveal the answer letter by letter, or check out our hints if you need a little help.

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