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NYT Mini • July 31, 2025

Quick punches

Answer:

JABS

Hint:

["Think of a boxer's fast, light strikes."]

Explanation:

The clue "Quick punches" is looking for a term that describes swift, light hits, often used in boxing. The answer "JABS" perfectly fits this description, as a jab is a quick, straight punch thrown with the leading hand.

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