The crossword clue "Knock harshly" can be found in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from April 15, 2023. We've gathered 72 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is SLAM (4 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.
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72 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SLAM
Knock harshly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2023
99%
SLAM
Knock harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
8%
RIPTOSHREDS
*Criticize harshly
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
8%
RIPTOSHREDS
*Criticize harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
8%
RAP
Sharp knock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
RAP
Sharp knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
SILENTK
Start to knock?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
SILENTK
Start to knock?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
ITSME
Announcement made with a knock
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
ITSME
Announcement made with a knock
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
TOREAPART
Criticized harshly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
8%
TOREAPART
Criticized harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
8%
PANNED
Reviewed harshly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
PANNED
Reviewed harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
REVILE
Criticize harshly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
8%
REVILE
Criticize harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
8%
JOKE
One might start with a knock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
JOKE
One might start with a knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
IMHERE
"Knock knock!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
8%
IMHERE
"Knock knock!"
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
8%
WHOSTHERE
"Knock, knock" response
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
WHOSTHERE
"Knock, knock" response
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
ROUSTS
Awakens harshly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 12, 2024
8%
ROUSTS
Awakens harshly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
8%
SLAMS
Criticizes harshly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2024
8%
SLAMS
Criticizes harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2024
8%
LETUPON
Stop treating harshly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 12, 2024
8%
LETUPON
Stop treating harshly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
8%
SCATHE
Criticize harshly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 10, 2024
8%
SCATHE
Criticize harshly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 10, 2024
8%
ITSOPEN
Reply to a knock
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 20, 2024
8%
ITSOPEN
Reply to a knock
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 20, 2024
8%
TAPON
Lightly knock, as a window
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2023
8%
TAPON
Lightly knock, as a window
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2023
8%
LAMBASTE
Scold harshly
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2023
8%
LAMBASTE
Scold harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
8%
LITINTO
Criticized harshly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2023
8%
LITINTO
Criticized harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
8%
BERATES
Scolds harshly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2023
8%
BERATES
Scolds harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2023
8%
WHOS
"Knock, knock" response starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2023
8%
WHOS
"Knock, knock" response starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
8%
TIL
"Don't knock it __ you try it"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2023
8%
TIL
"Don't knock it __ you try it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2023
8%
ANYONEHOME
Call after a knock, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2023
8%
ANYONEHOME
Call after a knock, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2023
8%
BASH
Criticize harshly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2022
8%
BASH
Criticize harshly
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2022
8%
UNDERFIRE
Being harshly criticized
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 21, 2022
8%
UNDERFIRE
Being harshly criticized
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 21, 2022
8%
EXCORIATE
Condemn harshly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2022
8%
EXCORIATE
Condemn harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2022
8%
TONGUELASH
Scold harshly
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2022
8%
TONGUELASH
Scold harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2022
8%
GRATE
Rub harshly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2022
8%
GRATE
Rub harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2022
8%
GLARINGLY
In a harshly bright way
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 15, 2022
8%
GLARINGLY
In a harshly bright way
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 15, 2022
8%
PAN
Criticize harshly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2021
8%
PAN
Criticize harshly
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2021
8%
IOUST
Awaken harshly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2021
8%
IOUST
Awaken harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2021
8%
BERATE
Criticize harshly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2021
8%
BERATE
Criticize harshly
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2021
8%
SKEWER
Criticize harshly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2021
8%
SKEWER
Criticize harshly
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2021
8%
COMEIN
Response to a knock
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2021
8%
COMEIN
Response to a knock
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2021
8%
FLAY
Criticize harshly
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 9, 2020
8%
FLAY
Criticize harshly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 9, 2020
8%
REPLY
"Who's there?" to "Knock knock!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2020
8%
REPLY
"Who's there?" to "Knock knock!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2020
8%
RAILAT
Scold harshly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2020
8%
RAILAT
Scold harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2020
8%
RASP
Utter harshly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2020
8%
RASP
Utter harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2020
8%
ATTACK
Criticize harshly
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 31, 2020
8%
ATTACK
Criticize harshly
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2020
8%
TAP
Light knock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2020
8%
TAP
Light knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2020
8%
SNAP
Speak harshly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2019
8%
SNAP
Speak harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2019
8%
KNEED
Weak- or knock- follower
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2019
8%
KNEED
Weak- or knock- follower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2019
8%
ATAT
Rat- — (knock noise)
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 24, 2019
8%
ATAT
Rat- — (knock noise)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 24, 2019
8%
WHOISIT
Response to a knock
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2019
8%
WHOISIT
Response to a knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2019
8%
FLOG
Criticize harshly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2019
8%
FLOG
Criticize harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2019
8%
RIP
Criticize harshly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2019
8%
RIP
Criticize harshly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2019
8%
ALSORANG
Didn't just knock?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2019
8%
ALSORANG
Didn't just knock?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2019
8%
CHIME
Relative of a knock
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2018
8%
CHIME
Relative of a knock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2018
1%
CHESSBOXER
One battling for either a mate or a knockout
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
CHESSBOXER
One battling for either a mate or a knockout
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
BOO
Visitor in a knock-knock joke that ends, "It's nothing to cry about!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
BOO
Visitor in a knock-knock joke that ends, "It's nothing to cry about!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
RAPS
Hard knocks?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
RAPS
Hard knocks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
WONONPOINTS
Was victorious in the ring, but not by a knockout
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
1%
WONONPOINTS
Was victorious in the ring, but not by a knockout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
1%
COW
Interrupting animal in a classic knock-knock joke
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
1%
COW
Interrupting animal in a classic knock-knock joke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
1%
STUNNER
Real knockout
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
1%
STUNNER
Real knockout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
1%
ERSATZ
Like a knockoff purse
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2024
1%
ERSATZ
Like a knockoff purse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
1%
SPILLER
Person knocking over a drink, e.g.
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
1%
SPILLER
Person knocking over a drink, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
1%
OPPORTUNITY
What "only knocks once"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2023
1%
OPPORTUNITY
What "only knocks once"
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
1%
OREOS
Hydrox cookie knockoffs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2023
1%
OREOS
Hydrox cookie knockoffs
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2023
1%
TAKINGAFALL
Faking being knocked out
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2022
1%
TAKINGAFALL
Faking being knocked out
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2022
1%
ROBTHECASHBAI
Song in which The Clash knocks over a wedding reception? (1982)
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2022
1%
ROBTHECASHBAI
Song in which The Clash knocks over a wedding reception? (1982)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
1%
SEXY
Like some knockouts
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2021
1%
SEXY
Like some knockouts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
1%
ROLLINGPINT
*Glass of ale, after being knocked over?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2021
1%
ROLLINGPINT
*Glass of ale, after being knocked over?
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2021
1%
JABS
Setups for knockout punches
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2020
1%
JABS
Setups for knockout punches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2020
1%
TAKEAFALL
Pretend to be knocked out
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 14, 2020
1%
TAKEAFALL
Pretend to be knocked out
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 14, 2020
1%
SUCKERJUDY
Cheap knockout with the wrong puppet?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2020
1%
SUCKERJUDY
Cheap knockout with the wrong puppet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
1%
TENTHROUND
When Buster Douglas knocked out Mike Tyson, in a classic 1990 bout
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2020
1%
TENTHROUND
When Buster Douglas knocked out Mike Tyson, in a classic 1990 bout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2020
1%
PCCLONES
Old IBM product knockoffs
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 27, 2020
1%
PCCLONES
Old IBM product knockoffs
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 27, 2020
1%
EIGHTBALL
It's immediately knocked off the table in the worst pool game
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2020
1%
EIGHTBALL
It's immediately knocked off the table in the worst pool game
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2020
1%
CHEAPIE
Inexpensive knockoff
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2019
1%
CHEAPIE
Inexpensive knockoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2019
1%
PINGS
Engine knocks
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 15, 2018
1%
PINGS
Engine knocks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 15, 2018
1%
CAMETO
Recovered from a knockout
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2018
1%
CAMETO
Recovered from a knockout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2018
1%
OOF
Wind-knocked-out sound
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2018
1%
OOF
Wind-knocked-out sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Knock harshly" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 72 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SLAM (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Knock harshly"?
The best answer for "Knock harshly" is SLAM with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Knock harshly" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on April 15, 2023.