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2 | 26% | 9 | Tread delicately and indecisively | |
3 | 26% | 3 | Drink delicately | |
Delicately Applies Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DABS" 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He took a few dabs of paint to touch up the wall."
- • "She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with dabs of gemstones."
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New York Times10 Jul 2016 | Down 41 | |
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6 | Paint none too delicately
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18 Jun 2008 | New York Times / 18 Jun 2008 |
7 | Tread delicately and indecisively
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