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noun • the sound made by a gentle blow • a light touch or stroke adverb • completely or perfectly adjective satellite • having only superficial plausibility • exactly suited to the occasion verb • pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin • hit lightly | ||||||||
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noun • an unforeseen obstacle • the act of rubbing or wiping verb • move over something with pressure • cause friction • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching | ||||||||
| 29% | 12 | Stroke that requires the swimmer to breathe at every stroke | ||||||
noun • a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick verb • swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg | ||||||||
Back Stroke
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PAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PAT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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7 | Stroke that requires the swimmer to breathe at every stroke |
