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Answer for the clue "Hit at the party? ", 6 letters:
pinata

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n. (context Latin American culture English) A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out.

Usage examples of pinata.

He gestured both hands at the Pinata, as though presenting the rarest of earthly treasures.

I will sell you this beautiful Pinata, which my children slaved many hours to make, for only.

He knew that she dearly wanted the Pinata, but had little or no money beyond the eight pesos.

If it were three Pinatas, or perhaps one Pinata as large as me, then twelve would be almost fair.

A warm puff of desert breeze caressed the cart and the Pinata swayed slightly, as though trembling with the hope that it would soon have an owner.

Juanita said with a deep curtsy, slightly off balance from the Pinata firmly gripped under her right arm.

She carefully placed the Pinata at her feet, then gave the man a slow, gracious curtsy.

Picking up the Pinata, Juanita turned and moved away unsteadily, as though not used to walking on air.

She felt a small tingle of guilt with the Pinata sitting beside her, but chased the feeling away as a false guilt.

Even better, she would hang it by a string from the top of the sill, and let the wind play with it, swinging and turning the Pinata, entertaining others with its beauty and movement in the way Juanita danced for others.

Picking up her small sack of beans and her Pinata, Juanita left the chapel, closing the outer door with a quiet hand.

Juanita set the beans and Pinata down and raced across the open desert area to another adobe similar to hers.

Clutching the Pinata tightly--brought along to comfort her mother--Juanita tentatively entered.

She eased her grip on the Pinata, hoping she had not damaged it too much.

She stumbled against the guard, then felt him gently pull the Pinata from her suddenly weak arms.