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Painful Bit Of Horseplay Crossword Clue
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NOOGIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NOOGIE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NOOGIE" which means:
- noun
- • An act of putting a person in a headlock and rubbing one's knuckles on the other person's head, often a playful gesture of affection when done lightly. verb
- • To perform a noogie on.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave his younger brother a noogie on the head as a playful gesture."
- • "My friends and i used to give each other noogies during recess."
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| New York Times28 Apr 2015 | Down 44 | |
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