Strike down Crossword Clue

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Strike down Crossword Answer

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LAYLOW

(6 letters)

FELL

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause physical pain or suffering in
2. affect suddenly with deep feeling

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

STRIKE (verb)
1. drive something violently into a location
2. make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
STRIKE (noun)
1. a conspicuous success
2. a gentle blow
DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LAYLOW
(6 letters)
FELL
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
EMITS

More USA Today Crossword (7/6/2026) Answers

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18. Show feelings

20. Some watercooler talk

23. 'To be,' in Spanish

24. Disoriented

28. Cab fare calculator

32. Antique mall transaction

33. ____ gow poker

36. German luxury cars

38. School near Windsor Castle

39. Decorative lawn filler

43. Bank offering

44. "Wheel of Fortune" purchase options

45. Letters next to cellphone bars

46. Pushes into action

49. Athlete's dry spell

51. Hot breakfast often served with cinnamon

53. Lightweight wood

57. Digital hobby that might involve headsets

61. "All ___ the Watchtower"

64. Boat-related

65. Ruin

66. "Hollywood" singer Victoria

67. Mournful bell toll

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Down

1. "American Horror Story: Hotel" actor Sevigny

2. Informal feuds

3. Float away

4. Jeni's or Salt & Straw product

5. One-syllable Alaskan city

6. Real grind

7. Rosanna band

8. Am not! comeback

9. Not remote

10. Beethoven or Bach

11. ___-State area

12. Enjoy a hoagie, say

13. "___ Four Seasons" (Netflix series)

21. Possible answer to "Who's ready to eat?"

22. Big ___ California

25. Word before "flaw" or "error"

26. "She outplayed me"

27. Anxious

29. Popular day for tacos: Abbr.

30. "The Simpsons" teacher Krabappel

31. Weddings and funerals, for two

33. Target of a 1950s vaccine

34. Bakery allure

35. Like serving a hamburger to a vegetarian

37. Take an Alaskan cruise

40. Sea creatures that resemble showy flowers

41. Gymnast Mary ___ Retton

42. Chewy treats for bubble-blowing contests

47. Width's counterpart

48. Spanish for salt

50. Nonstick cooking spray

52. Breakfast sausage servings

54. Restrict

55. Drum kit component

56. I feel the same

58. Prefix that means "very small"

59. Happily ___ after

60. Powerful wind

61. Morning hrs.

62. 'haha'

63. Peace activist Yoko

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