Nail
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

NAB
Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

ACE
A serve that the receiver is unable to reach

PEG
A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

PIN
A club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target

COP
Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

FIX
A determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target"

4 letters

CLAW
Sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles

TACK
Sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"

BRAD
A small nail

BUST
Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"

BOOM
Make a resonant sound, like artillery; "His deep voice boomed through the hall"

STUD
Adult male horse kept for breeding

5 letters

SMASH
Humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"

SPIKE
Sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

BLAST
A very long fly ball

SALON
Elegant sitting room where guests are received

CLOUT
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

6 letters

CLINCH
(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily

UNGUIS
Any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin

PICKUP
The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"

FASTEN
Make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"

ARREST
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

COLLAR
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

8 letters

DOTOATEE

NAILDOWN
Define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"

COMPLETE
Complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"

PINPOINT
A very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"

FASTENER
Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

9 letters

APPREHEND
Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

11 letters

SAILTHROUGH
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

12 letters

SWEEPTHROUGH
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

FINGERTIPTOP

13 letters

BREEZETHROUGH
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

20 letters

PASSWITHFLYINGCOLORS
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"