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noun • a long flag; often tapering verb • be driven or carried along, as by the air • blow gently | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
| 24% | 11 | Swaying gently while holding a baby | ||||||
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Holding Back Made One Be Carried Gently Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WAFTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WAFTED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Jun 2021 | Down 5 | |
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7 | Swaying gently while holding a baby |
