Soundly defeats Crossword Clue

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Soundly defeats Crossword Answer

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SPANKS

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LICKS

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

SOUNDLY (adverb)
1. completely and absolutely (`good’ is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly’)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

SPANKS
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LICKS
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