Related Words for hit the spot

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hit the mark
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the nail on the head
/x//x/
Phrase, Verb
hit on
//
Phrase, Verb
hit it off
///
Phrase, Verb
fit the bill
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the jackpot
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit it
//
Phrase, Verb
hit home
//
Phrase, Verb
strike a blow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit it big
///
Phrase, Verb
strike
/
Noun
meet with
//
Phrase, Verb
toe the mark
/x/
Phrase, Verb
touch on
//
Phrase, Verb
nick
/
Name
strike a chord
/x/
Phrase, Verb
suit down to the ground
///x/
Phrase, Verb
strike it rich
///
Phrase, Verb
do the trick
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit one's stride
///
Phrase, Verb
nail
/
Noun
put one's finger on
///x/
Phrase, Verb
cut it
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the dirt
/x/
Phrase, Verb
meet
/
Verb
hit off
//
Phrase, Verb
strike someone's fancy
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
cut the mustard
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
vibe
/
Noun
miss the mark
/x/
Name, Verb
go to town
///
Phrase, Verb
kick
/
Noun
punt
/
Noun
hit up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
hit the ground running
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
make the cut
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take aim
//
Phrase, Verb
bang on
//
Phrase, Adjective, Verb
fill the bill
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take the cake
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit out
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the streets
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the gas
/x/
Phrase, Verb
slap
/
Noun
come in handy
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit the sack
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the pavement
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
touch up
//
Phrase, Verb
lay a finger on
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the ceiling
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
fall on one's feet
////
Phrase, Verb
tickle
/x
Noun
cut to the chase
//x/
Phrase, Verb
get to the point
//x/
Phrase, Verb
catch on
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the books
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pack a punch
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clip
/
Noun
land on one's feet
////
Phrase, Verb
scratch an itch
///
Phrase, Verb
hit the hay
/x/
Phrase, Verb
have a way with
/x//
Phrase, Verb
hit the roof
/x/
Phrase, Verb
touch base
//
Phrase, Verb
pull the trigger
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
touch upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
strike while the iron is hot
//x/x//
Phrase, Verb
drop by
//
Phrase, Verb
hit a nerve
/x/
Phrase, Verb
paste
/
Noun
call on
//
Phrase, Verb
tickle someone's fancy
/x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit the deck
/x/
Phrase, Verb
slay
/
Verb
give
/
Verb
cut it fine
///
Phrase, Verb
delight in
x/x
Phrase, Verb
make one's mark
///
Phrase, Verb
draw a bead on
/x//
Phrase, Verb
get a kick out of
/x///
Phrase, Verb
knock it out of the park
////x/
Phrase, Verb
bang to rights
///
Phrase, Adverb, Verb
get lucky
//x
Phrase, Verb
juke
/
Noun
take by storm
///
Phrase, Verb
cut to the quick
//x/
Phrase, Verb
turn up trumps
///
Phrase, Verb
catch it
//
Phrase, Verb
caught
/
Adjective
strike a balance
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
have one's way
///
Phrase, Verb
lick
/
Noun
grab
/
Noun
stumble upon
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
drop in
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
stick
/
Noun
lump
/
Noun
hit the buffers
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
reach
/
Noun
catch someone's eye
//x/
Phrase, Verb
crown
/
Noun
snap up
//
Phrase, Verb
push the right buttons
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
lick someone's boots
//x/
Phrase, Verb
pitch
/
Noun
hit a raw nerve
/x//
Phrase, Verb
hit the trail
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the road
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pass muster
//x
Phrase, Verb
tip one's hat
///
Phrase, Verb
shoot from the hip
//x/
Phrase, Verb
strike a nerve
/x/
Phrase, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accident
/xx
Noun, Adjective
accounted
x/x
Verb
ace
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
achieve
x/
Verb
achievement
x/x
Noun
acknowledge
x/x
Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
admiralty
/xxx
Noun
advertisement
x/xx
Noun
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
allocated
/xxx
Adjective
already
x/x
Adverb
amazed
x/
Adjective
amounted
x/x
Verb
announcement
x/x
Noun
apprenticeship
x/xx
Noun
arbour
/x
Noun
area
/xx
Noun
arrive
x/
Verb
arrive at
x//
Phrase, Verb
assault
x/
Noun, Verb
assigned
x/
Adjective
astonish
x/x
Verb
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attain
x/
Verb
attraction
x/x
Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backhand
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
ball
/
Noun, Verb
bang
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
base hit
//
Phrase, Noun
baseball
//
Noun
bash
/
Noun, Verb
bat
/
Noun, Verb
batter
/x
Noun, Verb
beach
/
Noun, Verb
beam
/
Noun, Verb
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
been
/
Verb
befall
x/
Verb, Noun
belt
/
Noun, Verb
benchmark
/x
Noun, Verb
berth
/
Noun, Verb
beset
x/
Verb
bestseller
//x
Noun
biff
/
Name, Verb
birthmark
/x
Noun
birthplace
/x
Noun
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
black
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
blast
/
Noun, Verb
blemish
/x
Noun, Verb
blitz
/
Noun, Verb
blob
/
Noun, Verb
blot
/
Noun, Verb
blotch
/
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bomb
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bombardment
x/x
Noun
bonanza
x/x
Noun
bonk
/
Noun, Verb
boom
/
Noun, Verb
bop
/
Noun, Verb
bottle
/x
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bottom out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bounce
/
Verb, Noun
box
/
Noun, Verb
brain
/
Noun, Verb
branded
/x
Adjective
break even
//x
Phrase, Verb
breast
/
Noun, Verb
broadside
/x
Noun, Adverb, Verb
brown
/
Name, Adjective, Verb
brunette
x/
Noun, Adjective
buff
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
buffet
/x
Noun, Verb
bullet
/x
Noun, Verb
bump
/
Noun, Verb
bump into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bunker
/x
Noun, Verb
bunt
/
Noun, Verb
burke
/
Name, Verb
busted
/x
Adjective
cabaret
xx/
Noun
caliphate
/xx
Noun
came
/
Noun
campsite
/x
Noun
cannon
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
captaincy
/xx
Noun
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
car
/
Noun
cardboard
/x
Noun, Adjective
careful
/x
Adjective
carpet
/x
Noun, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
carton
/x
Noun, Verb
cash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
catch up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
chair
/
Noun, Verb
chairmanship
/xx
Noun
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
chaplaincy
/xx
Noun
chieftaincy
/xx
Noun
chop
/
Noun, Verb
clap
/
Noun, Verb
clash
/
Noun, Verb
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clerkship
/x
Noun
click
/
Verb, Noun
clocked
/
Adjective
clothes
/
Noun
cloud
/
Noun, Verb
club
/
Noun, Verb
clump
/
Noun, Verb
coin
/
Noun, Verb
coinage
/x
Noun
collide
x/
Verb
collision
x/x
Noun
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
come through
//
Phrase, Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
commercial
x/x
Adjective, Noun
concerned
x/
Adjective
confronted
x/x
Verb
connect
x/
Verb, Noun
conspiracy
x/xx
Noun, Verb
consulship
/xx
Noun
contacted
/xx
Verb
contested
x/x
Adjective
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
corner
/x
Noun, Verb
correspondence
xx/x
Noun
cosh
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
couch
/
Noun, Verb
coup
/
Noun, Verb
cove
/
Noun, Verb
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective