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Hit the ceiling, say Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
OFF, PIP, BANG
Hint 3: Best answers
IDIOM, ARRIVE AT, ATTAIN

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Hit the ceiling, say with 3 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
OFF3
PIP3

Hit the ceiling, say with 4 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
BANG4
GAIN4
HITS4
MADE4
MAKE4
OFFS4
PIPS4
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SHOT4
SLAY4
SLEW4

Hit the ceiling, say with 5 letters (12)

AnswerLetters
IDIOM5
BANGS5
GAINS5
MAKES5
OFFED5
REACH5
SCORE5
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SHOOT5
SLAIN5
SLAYS5
SMASH5
TALLY5

Hit the ceiling, say with 6 letters (14)

AnswerLetters
ATTAIN6
COME TO6
GAINED6
MAKING6
MURDER6
OFFING6
PIPPED6
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RACK UP6
REMOVE6
SCORED6
SCORES6
SHOOTS6
STRIKE6
STRUCK6

Hit the ceiling, say with 7 letters (19)

AnswerLetters
ATTAINS7
BUMP OFF7
GAINING7
HITTING7
MURDERS7
PIPPING7
REACHED7
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REACHES7
REMOVED7
REMOVES7
RUN INTO7
SCORING7
SLAYING7
SMASHER7
SMASHES7
STRIKES7
STUMBLE7
TALLIED7
TALLIES7

Hit the ceiling, say with 8 letters (13)

AnswerLetters
ARRIVE AT8
ATTAINED8
DISPATCH8
HITTINGS8
MURDERED8
REACHING8
REMOVING8
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SHOOTING8
SMASHERS8
STRIKING8
STUMBLED8
STUMBLES8
TALLYING8

Hit the ceiling, say with 9 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
ATTAINING9
COLLISION9
IMPINGE ON9
MURDERING9
POLISH OFF9
STRIKINGS9
STUMBLING9

Hit the ceiling, say with 10 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
COLLISIONS10
DISPATCHED10
DISPATCHES10

Hit the ceiling, say with 11 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
COLLIDE WITH11
DISPATCHING11

Synonyms for Hit the ceiling, say

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We list 81 synonyms related to Hit the ceiling, say. Common alternatives include OFF, PIP, BANG, GAIN.

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