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noun • a tight or amorous embrace verb • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • fit closely or tightly | ||||||||
| 38% | 9 | Close and affectionate embrace | ||||||
noun • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Affectionate embrace in Wales | ||||||
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Affectionate Embrace Crossword Clue
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HUG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HUG
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times21 Nov 1985 | Down 28 | |
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