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noun • a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider • down of the eider duck | ||||||||
30% | 7 | Comfort us, coming back with soft drink | ||||||
noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities • aiding the cause or policy or interests of • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission • documentary validation • the financial means whereby one lives • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • any device that bears the weight of another thing • financial resources provided to make some project possible verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • support materially or financially • be behind; approve of • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts • adopt as a belief • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm • argue or speak in defense of • play a subordinate role to (another performer) • be a regular customer or client of • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
30% | 4 | Like some political support | ||||||
adjective • yielding readily to pressure or weight • compassionate and kind; conciliatory • (of sound) relatively low in volume • produced with vibration of the vocal cords • not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons) • (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected • (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh') adverb • in a relaxed manner; or without hardship adjective satellite • easily hurt • (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value • using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation • tolerant or lenient • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having little impact • out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance • willing to negotiate and compromise • not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship • mild and pleasant • not brilliant or glaring | ||||||||
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | An originally Welsh woollen textile for clothing; a facecloth; or, from the idea of soft warm fabric, a word for flattery, soft soap or vague talk to avoid a difficult subject
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
18 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Mar 2023 |
2 | A soft or firm cushion used to support the body while sleeping | |
3 | Copper knocking back a very soft drink
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 May 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 May 2019 |
4 | Promising support, promises to support it
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Jul 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Jul 2019 |
5 | Soft, semi-soft, and hard varieties | |
6 | Soft and downy
The Guardian Quick -
28 Feb 2024 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Feb 2024 |
7 | Soft hit
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31 Jan 2020 | New York Times / 31 Jan 2020 |
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