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3 | 38% | 7 | With a gentle touch or stroke | |
Stroke Lightly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DAB" which means:
- noun
- • A light touch or stroke
- • A small quantity of something moist or liquid
- • A dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing verb
- • Apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
- • Hit lightly
- • To smoke marijuana using butane hash oil
- • To perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing adverb
- • With a dab, or sudden contact. adjective
- • (costers) bad.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He took a dab of paint and applied it to the canvas."
- • "She did a little dab of perfume on her wrists."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times06 Aug 1991 | Down 1 | |
New York Times02 Feb 1988 | Down 50 | |
New York Times16 Oct 1979 | Across 1 | |
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