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What Dilettantes Do Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DABBLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DABBLE

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199%6Exact Match!
236%9Dilettantes
336%7Dilettantes

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DABBLE" which means:

    verb
  • • Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
  • • Play in or as if in water, as of small children
  • • Work with in an amateurish manner
  • • Bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
  • noun
  • • A spattering or sprinkling of a liquid.
  • • An act of splashing in soft mud, water, etc.
  • • An act of participation in an activity in a casual or superficial way.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She likes to dabble in painting during her free time."
  • • "He has been known to dabble in stocks and investments."

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New York Times10 Jul 1990 Down 46
New York Times24 Jun 1977 Down 5
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