The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FISTS
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What does FISTS mean?
FISTS noun- A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
- The pointing hand symbol ☞.
- The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
- A person's characteristic handwriting.
- A group of men.
- The talons of a bird of prey.
- An attempt at something.
- To strike with the fist.
- To close (the hand) into a fist.
- To grip with a fist.
- To fist-fuck.
- The act of breaking wind; fise.
- A puffball.
- To break wind.