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Slight Trace Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WISP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer is "WISP" which means:

    noun
  • • A small tuft or lock
  • • A small person
  • • A small bundle of straw or hay
  • • A flock of snipe
  • verb
  • • To brush or dress, as with a wisp.
  • • To rumple.
  • • To produce a wisp, as of smoke.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "A wisp of smoke rose from the campfire."
  • • "She blew a wisp of hair away from her face."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick21 May 2002 Down 19
New York Times13 Mar 1998 Down 21
New York Times27 Dec 1995 Across 18
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