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Apply Sparingly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DAB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DAB

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199%3Exact Match!
295%10Exact Match!
325%4 Allot sparingly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DAB" which means:

    noun
  • • A light touch or stroke
  • • A small quantity of something moist or liquid
  • • A dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing
  • verb
  • • Apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
  • • Hit lightly
  • • To smoke marijuana using butane hash oil
  • • To perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing
  • adverb
  • • With a dab, or sudden contact.
  • adjective
  • • (costers) bad.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took a dab of paint and applied it to the canvas."
  • • "She did a little dab of perfume on her wrists."

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