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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||||||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||||||
Bit Of Encouragement Crossword Clue
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PATONTHEBACK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PATONTHEBACK
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times29 Aug 2005 | Across 20 | PATONTHEBACK |
| New York Times28 Feb 1996 | Down 60 | |
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