Referring Clues

• Big shot in ice hockey
• Put-down
• Response to a pass?
• Reply to a masher
• Sharp rebuke
• Response to an insult
• Prelude to a duel
• Sharp rebuff
• Certain hockey shot
• High-five sound
• Post-delivery delivery
• Not-so-subtle no
• Invitation to duel, perhaps
• Sound before "Thanks, I needed that!"
• Pass rejection?
• Hockey shot
• Doctor's action to a newborn's bottom
• Sign of freshness?
• Duel preliminary
• Smack
• Response to an affront
• Response to an insult, maybe
• Indication of indignation
• Rebuke
• Midwife's act
• High-five, e.g.
• "___ me five!"
• Hysteria curber
• Retaliation for a pinch
• Delivery after a delivery?
• Response to a rude remark
• Cuff
• Part of a Three Stooges shtick
• [How dare you!]
• Unfortunate date ending
• Part of a Three Stooges routine
• Indicator of freshness?
• Duel invitation, maybe
• Respond to an insult, perhaps
• Fresh guy's comeuppance
• Response to a pick-up line, perhaps
• Whomp
• Cad's comeuppance
• Moe Howard move
• Place haphazardly, with "on"
• Assault from Moe
• Reaction to a fresh idea, perhaps
• Light punishment
• Masher's comeuppance, maybe
• Hit with an open hand
• Blow from Moe
• Indignant reaction
• High-five, for one
• Rude awakening
• Smacking blow
• Reaction to a fresh thought, perhaps
• Open-handed smack
• Stinging response to an insult
• React, as to an insult
• High-five, for example
• Stinging blow
• Insult
• Dig
• Reaction to a fresh suggestion, perhaps
• Strike with an open hand
• Response to a come-on, maybe
• Rough the passer?
• Blow with a palm
• Open-handed blow
• Kind of shot
• Response to a rude advance
• Reaction to freshness
• Reaction to freshness?
• Response to impertinence, maybe
• Hit sharply
• Three Stooges blow
• High-five, essentially
• Strike with the palm
• Critical comment
• Sarcastic comment
• Open-handed hit
• Duel prelude, perhaps
• High-five, for instance
• Sharp insult
• Reaction to rudeness
• Strike
• Strike with open hand
• Strike with open palm
• High-five, basically
• Insult, so to speak
• Bass player's technique
• Rebuff
• Midwife's action
• "Fresh!" follow-up
• Strike sharply
• Hit with something flat
• Retaliation for a pinch, perhaps
• "Fresh!" follow-up
• Face paste?
• Response on the cheek to cheekiness, perhaps
• Payback for a lewd remark, perhaps
• NHL shot
• Apply, in a way (with "on")
• Palm whack
• Duel preceder
• Harsh welcome into the new world?
• "Stick" or "dash" leader
• Painful indication of indignation
• Response to a masher
• Midwife's action, perhaps
• Stinging response to an insult?
• Type of hockey shot
• Hysteria curber, sometimes
• Typical Three Stooges response
• Happy start
• Word with stick
• It may cause indignation
• Duel prelude
• Duel provoker
• It may bring one back to one's senses
• Word with happy or dash
• Word with stick or shot
• Word with dash or happy
• Blow for a bounder
• Stick starter
• Token punishment
• Fresh response?
• Hit with the palm
• Open-handed assault
• Smack in the face
• Give a hand?
• Response to freshness?
• Sharp blow
• Swat
• Possible response to a grabby boyfriend
• Hit with a palm
• Challenge to a duel
• Strong rebuke
• High-five
• What a cheeky one's cheek might get
• Rebuke, in a way
• Action to a newborn baby's bottom
• Affix carelessly, with "on"
• Reaction to an offensive line, perhaps
• Give a high-five to
• Apply, in a way (with "on")
• "___ Shot" (1977 Paul Newman film)
• ___ shot
• Hit heartily (on the back)
• Sharp smack
• Suppress, with "down"
• Strike smartly
• Nominal punishment
• Rebuff a masher
• Hit Stooge-style
• Openhanded hit
• Sign of freshness
• Fresh fellow's reward
• Hit with the hand
• Be openhanded with?
• Openhand hit
• Hit open-handedly
• Hit a puck
• Backhand, e.g.
• Bass hit
• Metaphorical slight
• An affront
• Painful rebuff
• Hit, as with a fine
• Sound of a mop hitting the floor
• Open-handed strike
• Blow to a wrist
• Response to rudeness
• Respond to rudeness
• Reaction to an insult
• Offended smack
• Come-on comeuppance
• Three Stooges assault
• Makes like Moe,maybe
• Make red-faced?
• Mild censure, when on the wrist
• "How dare you!" accompanier
• Response to a slight
• Reaction to a fresh comment, perhaps
• Carelessly affix (with "on")
• Alternative to a punch
• [How dare you?!]
• Bass technique
• Wrist-directed reprimand
• Wrist action?
• It's an affront
• Duel invitation, perhaps
• [You cad!]
• Blow used to rebuff a pass
• Sound before "Snap out of it!"
• Spank
• Indication of freshness?
• Hit
• Clichéd response to an affront
• Word with shot or dash
• High-five impact
• High-five gesture
• Big shot in hockey
• High-five, really
• Word with "happy" or "shot"
• Personal affront
• Hand cuff
• Rebuke from Moe
• Mild punishment, when applied to the wrist
• Hit openhanded
• Whack
• *Obstetrician's action on a newborn's behind
• Cuff's kin
• Fresh reaction
• Wallop
• Hit with open hand
• Sound of a high-five
• "The ___ Maxwell story"
• Kind of hockey shot
• Word with "stick" or "shot"
• Throw (together)
• Sound of sails
• Type of shot
• Light blow
• Physical reprimand
• High five sound
• Hit, in a way
• Dash or stick preceder
• Subdue, with "down"
• Sarcastic rebuke
• "___ That Bass": Gershwin song
• Indication of freshness
• Painful rebuke
• Waves-against-dock sound
• Rebuke, so to speak
• Quickly put (together)
• Hit on the wrist
• One way to play bass guitar
• Many a hockey shot
• Put (on) hastily
• Openhanded
• Gestural rebuff
• Blow
• Deliver a blow
• Hard hockey shot
• Affront
• Hit openhandedly
• Type of shot in ice hockey
• Type of shot in hockey
• ___ hands for high five
• Smack with the hand
• Apply, as mustard
• Hit upside the head
• Challenge to a duel (using a glove)
• Give someone a high five
• Give a high five
• Hit with an open palm
• Bass sound
• Hit hard
• What some do to a bass
• You do it to the bass
• "Kiss With a Fist" lyric "You gave a kick, I gave a ___"
• James Taylor "___ Leather"
• Way to play a bass
• Squeeze "___ and Tickle"
• Ella Fitzgerald "___ That Bass"
• Ludacris song about hitting?
• It's given open-handedly
• Buddies turn up for punishment
• As a gesture of disapproval, left muggins out!
• Angry gesture when pals break up
• Blow, maybe in the face
• Blow with a stick considered comic!
• Strike back at the friends
• "Right", as a blow
• Hit the mug holding the money
• Strike (in the face)
• Painful reprimand
• Blow with open hand
• Make-up (slang)
• Blow friends over
• Strike, in a way
• Sharp response to an insult
• Word with stick or dash
• Response to a pickup line, perhaps
• "___ Shot" (1977 hockey film)
• Response to a cad
• Bass-guitar technique
• Response to a fresh overture
• Tickle with this make-up?
• Hit has friend's backing
• Response to an unwanted advance, maybe
• Hard shot, in hockey
• Assault like a Stooge
• Certain shot in hockey
• To crash in the Alps must be a blow
• Shot on ice?
• Take a palm to
• "Fresh!" accompanier
• Smack with the palm of the hand
• Unkind comment
• Unpleasant reprimand
• Hit with the palm of the hand
• Give an unexpected hand
• Indication of an offense
• Answer to Rick James's joke "What did the five fingers say to the face?" per an episode of "Chappelle's Show"
• Manual comeuppance
• Apply hastily, with "on"
• Response to an insult, perhaps
• Doctor's application to a newborn's bottom
• Hit friend's back
• Open-handed treatment of pals
• Blow friends up
• Part of a high-five
• It starts off happy
• Hockey shot sound
• It's a hit
• Nonverbal response to an insult
• Response to an unwanted pass
• ___ on the back
• Hit, as a double bass
• Apply carelessly, with "on"
• It might redden your face
• Being upset by pals can be a blow
• Sharp hit
• Sign of freshness?
• Wordless "How dare you?!"
• ___ on the wrist
• Strike with an open palm
• Striking rebuke
• A ___ in the face
• Bit of Three Stooges comedy
• Common hockey shot
• Insult result
• Noise from a high-five
• Sharp hit, perhaps figurative
• Like a ___ in the face
• Insulted smack
• Hand-to-hand sound
• Cuff kin
• Hockey's ___ shot
• Hit, as a bass
• Be really good
• Verbal jab
• It is not as powerful as a punch
• Single-handed rebuke
• ___ with a fine
• Haphazardly assemble, with "together"
• A ___ on the wrist
• ___ bracelet ('90s fad)
• Word with shot or happy
• Hand-to-hand congratulations
• ___ bracelet (2000s fad)
• ___ bracelets ('90s fad)
• Major affront
• Low-five sound
• ___ on (apply hastily)
• Thwack
• Give a hand?
• Open-palmed hit
• ___ Battles (Roblox game with gloves)
• Friends round to make a hit
• Old-style challenge
• ___ bass (percussive technique in jazz)
• Rebuke, maybe
• Action in the card game Spit
• Funky bass technique
• Try to win a pile of cards, in Egyptian Rat Screw
• *How rude!*
• Expression of anger, maybe
• Duel prompter
• Hit (with), as a fine
• Bass-playing technique
• Duel invitation
• Smack with a hand
• Quickly throw (together)
• Old-fashioned prelude to a duel
• Apply haphazardly, with "on"
• Strike with the hand
• Insult, metaphorically
• Be exceptionally good, in modern slang
• ___ bass