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Holding Lovingly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRADLING which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CRADLING

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199%8Exact Match!
228%7 Term for lovingly holding someone in your arms
323%6 Treat lovingly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CRADLING" which means:

    noun
  • • A baby bed with sides and rockers
  • • Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • • Birth of a person
  • • A trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
  • verb
  • • Hold gently and carefully
  • • Bring up from infancy
  • • Hold or place in or as if in a cradle
  • • Cut grain with a cradle scythe
  • • Wash in a cradle
  • • Run with the stick

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She sat in the rocking chair, cradling her newborn baby."
  • • "The mother's gentle cradling helped calm her crying infant."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic31 Jul 2024 Across 28
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