Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

A Close Affectionate And Protective Acceptance Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 152 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOSOM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BOSOM

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
224%6 Fond of close, affectionate contact
324%10 In a close and affectionate manner

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BOSOM" which means:

    noun
  • • The chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
  • • A person's breast or chest
  • • Cloth that covers the chest or breasts
  • • A close affectionate and protective acceptance
  • • The locus of feelings and intuitions
  • • Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
  • verb
  • • Hide in one's bosom
  • • Hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  • adjective
  • • In a very close relationship.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She rested her head on her mother's bosom."
  • • "The baby fell asleep in the warmth of his father's bosom."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Compartment suspended from an airship
Defensive tower above a drawbridge
Prattle

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick04 Aug 2020 Down 5
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Acceptance as cool, to some
New York Times - 08 Aug 2003
New York Times / 08 Aug 2003
2
Acceptance of something offered
The Guardian Quick - 15 Feb 2013
The Guardian Quick / 15 Feb 2013
3
Awesome acceptance comes after life
The Guardian Cryptic - 29 Oct 2010
The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Oct 2010
4
Fond of close, affectionate contact
5
In a close and affectionate manner
6
Solver's touching acceptance of challenge
The Guardian Cryptic - 10 Jan 2014
The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Jan 2014
7
Words of acceptance
New York Times - 23 Oct 2021
New York Times / 23 Oct 2021

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen