"___ Point" Crossword Clue

(noun)

1. (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
2. a conspicuous success
3. the act of contacting one thing with another
4. a connection made via the internet to another website
5. a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
6. a dose of a narcotic drug
7. (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

(verb)

1. pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
2. gain points in a game
3. make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
4. hit with a missile from a weapon
5. hit the intended target or goal
6. affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
7. produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
8. hit against; come into sudden contact with
9. deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
10. cause to move by striking
11. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
12. reach a destination, either real or abstract
13. drive something violently into a location
14. cause to experience suddenly
15. encounter by chance
16. kill intentionally and with premeditation

(noun)

1. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
2. sharp end
3. a wall socket
4. the gun muzzle's direction
5. an outstanding characteristic
6. a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
7. the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
8. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
9. a geometric element that has position but no extension
10. the object of an activity
11. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
12. a brief version of the essential meaning of something
13. the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
14. a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
15. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
16. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
17. a promontory extending out into a large body of water
18. one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
19. the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
20. a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
21. a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
22. any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
23. a V shape
24. a very small circular shape
25. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
26. an instant of time

(verb)

1. repair the joints of bricks
2. give a point to
3. be a signal for or a symptom of
4. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
5. indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
6. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
7. direct into a position for use
8. be positionable in a specified manner
9. mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
10. mark with diacritics
11. mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
12. sail close to the wind
13. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
14. be oriented