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Small And Playful Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ELFIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
228%7Small playful tokens
328%7Small, playful animals

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ELFIN" which means:

    adjective
  • • Relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf
  • adjective satellite
  • • Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
  • • Small and delicate
  • • Usually good-naturedly mischievous
  • noun
  • • An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
  • • A little urchin or child.
  • • Any of the butterflies in the subgenus incisalia of the north american lycaenid genus callophrys.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had an elfin smile that charmed everyone she met."
  • • "The delicate child had elfin features."

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The Guardian Quick05 Aug 2023 Across 11
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