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Expression Of Affection Crossword Clue
There are 8 exact and 126 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CARESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CARESS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CARESS" which means:
- noun
- • A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) verb
- • Touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips."
- • "The mother lovingly caressed her baby's soft hair."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick14 Jun 2004 | Down 17 | |
| New York Times25 Mar 1989 | Across 5 | |
| New York Times27 Feb 1979 | Across 60 | |
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