| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SLUG | Hit with the fist |
| punch | to hit with the fist |
| slug | to hit hard, esp. with the fist |
| slugs | to hit hard, esp. with the fist |
| knuckle | to hit with the joints of the fist |
| knuckling | KNUCKLE, to hit with the joints of the fist |
| knuckled | KNUCKLE, to hit with the joints of the fist |
| knuckles | KNUCKLE, to hit with the joints of the fist |
| bops | to strike, as with the fist or a stick; hit |
| bop | to strike, as with the fist or a stick; hit |
| PUNCHED | Hit with a fist |
| DUKESNIDER | He hit the last two home runs at Ebbets Field [fist] |
