How some stand |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2025 |
Vanna's pal on "Wheel of Fortune" |
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Glib lump of butter? (3) |
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Butter stab? |
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Congratulatory touch on the back |
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Gentle touch |
Commuter |
04 Jul 2025 |
Perhaps a tap, originally (3) |
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Touch from Sherpa Tensing |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jun 2025 |
Butter amount |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jun 2025 |
Knob of butter; children's television postman |
The Telegraph Mini |
22 Jun 2025 |
Some butter is terribly apt (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
21 Jun 2025 |
Affectionate tap (3) |
Mirror Quick |
21 Jun 2025 |
Retired game show host Sajak |
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"Give yourself a ___ on the back" |
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Encouraging touch |
Newsday |
08 Jun 2025 |
_ Sharp, radio presenter known for his hairstyle in the 90s (3) |
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Stand __ |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2025 |
Light touch |
Universal |
31 May 2025 |
Too slick |
Newsday |
31 May 2025 |
Spot on some butter |
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Ready to turn the tap (3) |
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___-a-cake (kid's clapping game) |
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Gentle touch |
Commuter |
22 May 2025 |
Bit of butter |
USA Today |
20 May 2025 |
Butter unit |
Family Time |
19 May 2025 |
Butter square |
Premier Sunday |
18 May 2025 |
Light touch on the arm |
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___ Cash, 1980s tennis star (3) |
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Glib |
Puzzler Backwords |
08 May 2025 |
Dab lightly (3) |
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Encouraging touch |
Universal |
01 May 2025 |
Touch fondly |
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Tap of appreciation on the back |
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Gentle touch |
LA Times Daily |
23 Apr 2025 |
Butcher in EastEnders |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Apr 2025 |
Rocker Benatar |
Commuter |
19 Apr 2025 |
Serving of butter |
Commuter |
18 Apr 2025 |
Appreciating gesture on the back |
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Smooth caress? |
The Times Cryptic |
17 Apr 2025 |
Bit of butter, say |
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- Rafter, former Australian tennis champion (3) |
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Butter serving |
LA Times Daily |
08 Apr 2025 |
Memorise perfectly, have it down ... |
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Greendale's postman |
Mirror Tea Time |
04 Apr 2025 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
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Gentle touch |
Commuter |
31 Mar 2025 |
"Love Is a Battlefield" singer Benatar |
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Tactile encouragement |
Newsday |
27 Mar 2025 |
Butter portion, say |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
27 Mar 2025 |
Butter unit |
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Encouraging touch on the back |
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Bit of butter |
Universal |
25 Mar 2025 |
Encouraging stroke to take ball for rounders (3) |
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Touch accompanying "there there" |
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Tap, tap on the counter |
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Rowena Wallace played this Sons And Daughters villain (___ The Rat) |
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Children's TV postman (3) |
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___ on the back (show appreciation) |
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Mr. Morita |
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Bit of butter |
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Tap on a seat when you ask someone to sit on it |
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Touch lovingly |
New York Times |
25 Feb 2025 |
DJ notorious for his mullet haircut in the 1980s, _ Sharp (3) |
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Appreciation gesture on the back |
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Reassuring touch |
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Tap; tap (anag.) |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Feb 2025 |
Boone or Sajack |
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Wheel of Fortune alum Sajak |
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Word before or after down |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2025 |
___ on the back (act of praise) |
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Light touch on the back |
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Stroke gently: - the dog |
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O'Brien or Morita |
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Gently touch (anagram of "tap") |
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Postman ____, children's series |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Jan 2025 |
Serving of butter |
USA Today |
18 Jan 2025 |
___ on the back (appreciate) |
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"Wheel of Fortune" host ___ Sajak |
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One way to congratulate an Irishman (3) |
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Greendale postman |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
09 Jan 2025 |
"___ the Bunny" (interactive children's book) |
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Reassurance to Rover |
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Light touch of appreciation |
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Tennis ace, ... Rafter |
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Fictional postman tap on the head (3) |
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Touch gently, when read forward or backward |
Universal |
30 Dec 2024 |
Gillette Stadium player (or their mascot) |
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Soft, gentle tap |
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___ on the back ("Good job!") |
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___ Sajak left Wheel of Fortune (3) |
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1979-83 Aston Villa defender/midfielder; 1982 European Cup Final unused substitute (3,5) |
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Apt anagram of "tap" |
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Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Dec 2024 |
Dad has half of it ready |
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Light touch on the back |
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Gentle "touch" on the back |
|
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___ on the back (appreciate) |
|
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"r here, there" accompanier |
|
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Butter sewing |
|
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1980s singer Benatar |
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Butter serving |
|
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Glib or gentle 10 (3) |
|
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Gently touch rafter or cash? (3) |
|
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Gentle touch |
LA Times Daily |
21 Nov 2024 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
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Famous TV Postman (3) |
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Sports analyst McAfee with an ESPN afternoon talk show |
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Big cat |
USA Today Quick |
17 Nov 2024 |
Butter sequence |
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Comforting touch |
Universal |
16 Nov 2024 |
___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) |
|
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Compatible with Irishman (3) |
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____ Clifton, children's TV character better known by his job |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Nov 2024 |
Morita or Sajak |
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Ready to centralise occupations (3) |
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___ Boone, 1950s singer |
Puzzler Backwords |
23 Oct 2024 |
Hall of Fame coach Summitt |
LA Times Daily |
23 Oct 2024 |
Touch lightly |
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A small amount of butter |
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"There, there" accompanier |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2024 |
Encouraging touch on the back |
|
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Small serving of butter |
The Times Concise |
12 Oct 2024 |
A little butter for an Irishman (3) |
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Bit of butter |
|
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Gesture of reassurance |
New York Times |
10 Oct 2024 |
___ Cash, tennis player (3) |
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Caress lightly; ____ Cash, tennis player |
The Telegraph Mini |
07 Oct 2024 |
Little square of butter |
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"__ the Bunny": touch-and-feel baby book |
LA Times Daily |
29 Sep 2024 |
Stand ___ (refuse to make changes) |
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Pancake topper |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2024 |
Praise with a gentle hand tap |
|
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___ on the back (appreciation) |
|
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___ down (frisk) |
|
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Affectionate tape (3) |
|
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Butter portion |
|
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Gentle touch |
|
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Learned exactly |
|
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Cash for tennis fans? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
09 Sep 2024 |
Name a spare part for a historic model car (3) |
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Touch gently |
USA Today |
05 Sep 2024 |
Fitting anagram of "tap" |
|
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Gently touch Ms Benatar (3) |
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Name shared by tennis champs Rafter and Cash (3) |
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Cash for a mass of butter? (3) |
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A knock and an answer to "Who's there?" (3) |
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Facile |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Aug 2024 |
_ Benatar, US singer and songwriter (3) |
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Touch of encouragement |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2024 |
Apt to make a little butter (3) |
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Touch lightly |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Aug 2024 |
TV show host Sajak who may say the phrase found in the starred clues of this puzzle |
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Touch of butter? |
Family Time |
04 Aug 2024 |
Congratulatory touch on the back |
|
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Gentle stroke; tap |
|
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Stand - (hold firm) |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jul 2024 |
___ down (frisk) |
|
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Unit of butter |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2024 |
Bit of butter |
Universal |
08 Jul 2024 |
Benatar or Sajak |
|
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Bit of butter |
|
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Bit of butter |
Newsday |
03 Jul 2024 |
Light stroke with the hand (3) |
|
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Touch lightly |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Jul 2024 |
Rehearsed, say |
New York Times |
29 Jun 2024 |
Butter square |
Family Time |
24 Jun 2024 |
Gesture that may be caring or condescending |
|
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1969-1974 First Lady Nixon |
|
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___ on the back |
Universal |
21 Jun 2024 |
Tap of appreciation on the back |
|
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___ on the back (encouragement) |
|
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Lightly touch a portion of butter (3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
08 Jun 2024 |
Facile |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jun 2024 |
Having only superficial plausibility, in a way? |
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Gentle touch |
USA Today |
06 Jun 2024 |
Greendale's postman |
Mirror Tea Time |
06 Jun 2024 |
Butter square |
|
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A bit of butter may give one some encouragement (3) |
|
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Appreciation gesture on the back |
|
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Small portion of butter |
Newsday |
28 May 2024 |
___-a-cake (kid's clapping game) |
|
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Name shared by tennis champs Cash and Rafter (3) |
|
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Bit of butter |
|
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He, or she, is always ready |
|
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Light touch on the arm |
|
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Tap on the back |
|
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Of Irish butter? |
|
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Sajak whose final Wheel of Fortune episode airs next month |
|
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Light touch |
LA Times Daily |
08 May 2024 |
___-down (frisk) |
|
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Bit of butter |
LA Times Mini |
03 May 2024 |
Hit Me With Your Best Shot singer Benatar |
|
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Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Apr 2024 |
Glib |
Commuter |
26 Apr 2024 |
Down ___ (memorized) |
New York Times |
24 Apr 2024 |
Bit of butter |
Commuter |
24 Apr 2024 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Apr 2024 |
Square on a breakfast stack |
|
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Touch gently |
USA Today |
22 Apr 2024 |
Game show host ___ Sajak |
|
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Glib |
Puzzler Backwords |
19 Apr 2024 |
Exactly what is required for encouragement (3) |
|
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Stand - (hold firm) |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Apr 2024 |
Vanna's coworker on "Wheel of Fortune" |
|
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___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
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Congratulations, ... on the back |
|
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Bit of butter, say |
|
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Butter portion |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2024 |
Overly glib |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2024 |
Postman ___, children's character |
|
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Mr. Miyagi portrayer ___ Morita |
|
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Hit lightly |
Mirror Classic |
03 Apr 2024 |
"Postman __": BBC stop-motion animation series |
LA Times Daily |
31 Mar 2024 |
Encouraging touch on the back |
|
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Tap |
LA Times Daily |
28 Mar 2024 |
Any player in Apple TV's doc "The Dynasty," for short |
|
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Encouraging touch on the back |
|
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"Postman ___": BBC stopmotion animation series |
|
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Chunk of butter |
|
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South Africa Test cricketer who made 108 against Pakistan in Johannesburg in 1998 (3) |
|
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"Wheel of Fortune" host Sajak |
|
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Actor Morita of the short-lived sitcom Mr. T and Tina |
|
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How to encourage dog with a portion of butter (3) |
|
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Vanna's co-host |
|
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Light stroke or tap (3) |
|
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Suspiciously appropriate (3) |
|
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Gentle touch |
|
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A bit of butter, off which one has the words perfectly (3) |
|
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Butter square |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Mar 2024 |
___ on the back (show appreciation) |
|
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Bit of butter |
Universal |
09 Mar 2024 |
April Love and Love Letters In The Sand were number one hits for crooner, ... Boone |
|
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Light touch on the back |
|
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Tennis star, - - - Cash (3) |
|
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Bit of butter |
|
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Diminutive person always ready (3) |
|
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Word that can appear on either side of down |
|
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Touch lightly |
Puzzler Backwords |
21 Feb 2024 |
Reassuring touch |
|
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Unconvincingly appropriate (3) |
|
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Gentle touch |
|
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Member of the Butcher family in EastEnders who was played by Pam St Clement(3) |
|
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Postman ___, children's TV character (3) |
|
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Butter piece |
|
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Comforting touch |
New York Times |
14 Feb 2024 |
A bit of butter to encourage one? (3) |
|
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An encouraging stroke of the hand (3) |
|
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___ Rafter, tennis player (3) |
|
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Greendale's postman |
Mirror Tea Time |
08 Feb 2024 |
Mass of butter |
Mirror Quick |
05 Feb 2024 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Feb 2024 |
Father has time to tap |
Mirror Cryptic |
05 Feb 2024 |
Old man with time for affectionate gesture |
|
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___ on the back |
USA Today |
01 Feb 2024 |
A mark of one's approbation for a bit of butter (3) |
|
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Light touch on the back |
|
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Glib |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Jan 2024 |
Light slap |
|
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Butter portion |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jan 2024 |
Butter bit |
Universal |
18 Jan 2024 |
Gentle touch |
Commuter |
17 Jan 2024 |
Touch a little Irishman (3) |
|
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___ on the back (appreciate) |
|
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"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar |
TV |
07 Jan 2024 |
Postman with a black-and-white cat (3) |
|
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Reward for a dog |
New York Times |
04 Jan 2024 |
Affectionate tap |
|
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Soft, approving touch |
|
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_ Sharp, host of the classic children's game show Fun House (3) |
|
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Eighties pop star Benatar |
|
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Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Dec 2023 |
Butter square |
Commuter |
27 Dec 2023 |
___ on the back ("Good job!") |
|
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Encouraging touch |
|
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Wheel of Fortune host ___ Sajak announced retirement (3) |
|
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Touch or hit lightly |
|
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Having taken no cards |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2023 |
___ down (frisk) |
|
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Apt tap (anag) (3) |
|
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Gentle "touch" on the back |
|
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Miami Heat president Riley |
|
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Butter bit |
New York Times |
10 Dec 2023 |
Appreciative tap on the back |
Family Time |
10 Dec 2023 |
Nixon, for one |
Commuter |
08 Dec 2023 |
Overly glib |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Dec 2023 |
___ Cash, 1980s Australian tennis player |
Puzzler Backwords |
06 Dec 2023 |
Hit lightly |
Mirror Classic |
06 Dec 2023 |
___ Summerall Award (NFL honor) |
|
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___ on the back (appreciate) |
|
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Tap lovingly |
Commuter |
04 Dec 2023 |
Father has time for Irishman? |
Mirror Cryptic |
30 Nov 2023 |
Affectionate tap |
Mirror Quick |
30 Nov 2023 |
___ Tillman Foundation, non-profit organization set up in honor of the namesake former Arizona Cardinals safety |
|
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Cash or Rafter, e.g. (3) |
|
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Bit of butter |
|
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Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2023 |
Benatar in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
LA Times Daily |
10 Nov 2023 |
"Postman ___," British animated children's show |
|
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___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) |
|
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Gently touch on the back |
|
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___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
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Encouraging touch on the back |
|
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Touch lightly |
|
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Gardener in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" |
|
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Bit of butter |
|
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Gently touch |
|
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Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Oct 2023 |
Gentle touch |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2023 |
Musician Metheny |
Universal |
09 Oct 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Sep 2023 |
___ on the back (appreciation) |
|
|
Light touch |
USA Today |
14 Sep 2023 |
Actor Morita from "The Karate Kid" |
|
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Gentle touch on the back, say |
|
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Encouraging touch |
Family Time |
10 Sep 2023 |
Gentle touch |
|
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One way to stand |
Universal |
01 Sep 2023 |
Small portion of butter |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2023 |
Butter unit |
Family Time |
27 Aug 2023 |
Reassuring touch on the back |
|
|
___ on the back |
|
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Affectionate touch |
Universal |
06 Aug 2023 |
Touch lightly |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Aug 2023 |
___ on the back (appreciative gesture) |
|
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Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Jul 2023 |
Encouraging touch |
Family Time |
24 Jul 2023 |
Unconvincingly glib |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jul 2023 |
Unconvincing |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jul 2023 |
Nickname that drops '-ricia' |
USA Today |
20 Jul 2023 |
Reassuring touch |
USA Today |
19 Jul 2023 |
Gentle touch, on the shoulder |
|
|
Small butter serving, say |
|
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___ on the back |
Universal |
11 Jul 2023 |
Light touch |
Universal |
10 Jul 2023 |
Vanna's co-star |
Universal |
06 Jul 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jul 2023 |
Comforting touch on the head |
|
|
Gentle and friendly tap |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Family Time |
25 Jun 2023 |
___ down (frisk, as at the airport) |
|
|
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Jun 2023 |
Comforting touch |
Universal |
18 Jun 2023 |
Reassuring touch |
|
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Light touch |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2023 |
On-the-back gesture of praise |
|
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Butter square |
|
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Like a glib answer |
New York Times |
04 Jun 2023 |
Light touch |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2023 |
Morita of "The Karate Kid" |
LA Times Daily |
28 May 2023 |
___-a-cake (children's game) |
|
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Apt anagram |
Newsday |
26 May 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 May 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 May 2023 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
15 May 2023 |
Butter unit |
Family Time |
08 May 2023 |
Touch gently |
|
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Gentle touch on the shoulder |
|
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Touch gently |
Newsday |
26 Apr 2023 |
___ on the back |
New York Times |
25 Apr 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Apr 2023 |
Gentle touch on the shoulder, say |
|
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Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Apr 2023 |
___ on the back |
|
|
Butter unit |
Universal |
11 Apr 2023 |
Light touch on the back |
|
|
Word before or after 'down' |
New York Times |
30 Mar 2023 |
___-a-cake (kids' game) |
|
|
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Mar 2023 |
___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) |
|
|
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Mar 2023 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Gentle touch on the shoulder, say |
|
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Reassuring touch |
|
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Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Mar 2023 |
___ on the back (show appreciation) |
|
|
___-a-cake (children's rhyme) |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Feb 2023 |
Encouraging touch |
Newsday |
19 Feb 2023 |
Gently touch on the back |
|
|
___ on the back (praise) |
|
|
Small portion of butter |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2023 |
Bit of butter, say |
|
|
Gentle touch on the back, say |
|
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Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Feb 2023 |
Touch gently |
Universal |
02 Feb 2023 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Feb 2023 |
Butter portion |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2023 |
Bit of butter |
Universal |
19 Jan 2023 |
Butter serving |
Family Time |
15 Jan 2023 |
Slice of butter (anagram of "tap") |
|
|
___ on the back |
|
|
Apt anagram of tap |
Universal |
02 Jan 2023 |
Light touch |
New York Times |
01 Jan 2023 |
Touch gently |
|
|
Bit of butter |
New York Times |
25 Dec 2022 |
Small amount of butter |
Family Time |
04 Dec 2022 |
Butter square |
LA Times Daily |
02 Dec 2022 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Nov 2022 |
Gentle touch |
USA Today |
26 Nov 2022 |
Congratulatory touch, maybe |
Universal |
25 Nov 2022 |
'The Ms. ___ Show' |
USA Today |
13 Nov 2022 |
Butter serving |
|
|
Encouragement gesture "on the back" |
|
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Gentle touch |
Newsday |
30 Oct 2022 |
Consoling touch |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Oct 2022 |
___ on the back (appreciate) |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Oct 2022 |
Synonym of 1-Down that's 1-Down backwards |
USA Today |
21 Oct 2022 |
Touch lightly |
|
|
"The Women of Troy" novelist Barker |
LA Times Daily |
12 Oct 2022 |
Touch, as a puppy's head |
|
|
Square of butter |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Oct 2022 |
Bit of butter |
Family Time |
03 Oct 2022 |
Touch gently |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2022 |
___ on the back (appreciation) |
|
|
Gentle touch? |
|
|
Light touch of the hand |
The Times Concise |
20 Sep 2022 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Sep 2022 |
Soft touch |
|
|
Gentle touch |
|
|
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Sep 2022 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2022 |
Stand __ (take no cards) |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2022 |
Gentle touch on the shoulder |
|
|
Comforting gesture |
New York Times |
24 Aug 2022 |
Word after "stand" or "down" |
Universal |
16 Aug 2022 |
_____Quinn |
Canadiana |
08 Aug 2022 |
Butter amount |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jul 2022 |
Touch gently |
|
|
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Jul 2022 |
Butter serving |
Canadiana |
04 Jul 2022 |
Light touch on the back |
|
|
Trite |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Jun 2022 |
Small portion of butter |
Newsday |
22 Jun 2022 |
Small lump of butter |
The Times Concise |
20 Jun 2022 |
Bit of butter |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Light touch |
USA Today |
31 May 2022 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
30 May 2022 |
Touch on the head |
Universal |
29 May 2022 |
___ on the back |
Universal |
22 May 2022 |
Bit of butter |
|
|
Encouraging touch on the back |
|
|
Gently touch, either forward or backward |
New York Times |
17 May 2022 |
Basketball coach Summitt in the Hall of Fame |
LA Times Daily |
17 May 2022 |
Basketball coach Summitt in the Hall of Fame |
The Washington Post |
17 May 2022 |
Buttery square |
|
|
A ___ on the back |
USA Today |
06 May 2022 |
Congratulatory touch on the back |
|
|
Butter square |
Wall Street Journal |
04 May 2022 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Apr 2022 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Apr 2022 |
Portion of butter |
USA Today |
17 Apr 2022 |
Over-rehearsed |
Newsday |
16 Apr 2022 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Apr 2022 |
Touch lightly |
The Times Concise |
05 Apr 2022 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Mar 2022 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Mar 2022 |
With 74-Across, gesture of approval |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2022 |
Overly rehearsed |
New York Times |
12 Mar 2022 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Mar 2022 |
Gentle touch |
|
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Overly glib |
Newsday |
27 Feb 2022 |
A way to stand |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2022 |
Butter serving |
Canadiana |
21 Feb 2022 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Feb 2022 |
Butter portion |
Universal |
31 Jan 2022 |
Encouraging shoulder touch |
USA Today |
24 Jan 2022 |
'Movement in Black' poet Parker |
USA Today |
19 Jan 2022 |
Portion of butter |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2022 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Jan 2022 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Jan 2022 |
___ Sajak, game show host of "Wheel of Fortune" |
|
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Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Jan 2022 |
How poker players may stand |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jan 2022 |
Bit of butter? |
|
|
Tom Brady, before he became a Buc |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2021 |
Touch, as a dog's head |
Universal |
15 Dec 2021 |
___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) |
|
|
Touch gently |
Universal |
03 Dec 2021 |
Frisk, as a suspect, with "down" |
LA Times Daily |
29 Nov 2021 |
Gentle touch |
The Washington Post Sunday |
28 Nov 2021 |
Small amount of butter |
Family Time |
22 Nov 2021 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Nov 2021 |
Butter square |
Premier Sunday |
07 Nov 2021 |
___ down (frisk at the airport) |
|
|
___ on the back |
USA Today |
04 Nov 2021 |
Enough butter for a piece of toast |
Family Time |
01 Nov 2021 |
Action done while saying “Good dog” |
New York Times |
31 Oct 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
Universal |
29 Oct 2021 |
Bit of butter |
|
|
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Oct 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
USA Today |
03 Oct 2021 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Sep 2021 |
Down ___ (memorized) |
Universal |
21 Sep 2021 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Sep 2021 |
Touch gently |
|
|
___ on the back (gentle touch) |
|
|
Butter serving |
New York Times |
07 Sep 2021 |
___ Morita, Japanese-American actor from "The Karate Kid" |
|
|
___ on the back (act of praise) |
|
|
Have down ___ |
New York Times |
25 Aug 2021 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Aug 2021 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Aug 2021 |
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Aug 2021 |
___ on the back |
USA Today |
04 Aug 2021 |
Touch on the back |
Universal |
04 Aug 2021 |
Butter portin |
Family Time |
02 Aug 2021 |
A nice touch |
New York Times |
30 Jul 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Jul 2021 |
Butter unit |
Family Time |
18 Jul 2021 |
Gentle touch on the back |
|
|
Butter unit |
New York Times |
05 Jul 2021 |
Glib |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
|
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___-a-cake (kids' game) |
|
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Consoling touch on the back |
|
|
Light touch on the back |
|
|
Butter portion |
Universal |
20 May 2021 |
Perfectly |
The Washington Post |
19 May 2021 |
Perfectly |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2021 |
Contrived |
Thomas Joseph |
12 May 2021 |
___ down (frisk) |
|
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___-a-cake (nursery rhyme) |
|
|
Encouraging touch |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2021 |
Touch lightly |
Newsday |
23 Apr 2021 |
Answers, sometimes |
Canadiana |
19 Apr 2021 |
Gentle touch |
|
|
Word that, when spelled backward, becomes its own synonym |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2021 |
Quite smooth |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2021 |
Touch lightly |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Apr 2021 |
___ of butter |
Family Time |
04 Apr 2021 |
___-down (frisk) |
|
|
Portion of butter |
Newsday |
31 Mar 2021 |
Faint touch |
|
|
___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) |
|
|
___ Boone, singer of "Don't Forbid Me" |
|
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___ on the back |
|
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___-a-cake (children's game) |
|
|
Tap put another way? |
|
|
Dropping argument, starting late |
|
|
Overly glib |
New York Times |
05 Mar 2021 |
Butter serving |
Universal |
21 Feb 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Serving of butter |
Family Time |
14 Feb 2021 |
Reassuring touch |
|
|
___ on the back (praise) |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jan 2021 |
Gentle touch |
|
|
Butter square |
Jonesin |
12 Jan 2021 |
___ on the back |
|
|
Square of butter |
|
|
Back stroke? |
New York Times |
02 Jan 2021 |
Portion of butter |
The Washington Post Sunday |
20 Dec 2020 |
Loving touch |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Dec 2020 |
___ on the back |
|
|
Butter square |
LA Times Daily |
08 Dec 2020 |
Butter square |
The Washington Post |
08 Dec 2020 |
Bit of butter |
|
|
Touch lightly |
Universal |
06 Dec 2020 |
Butter square |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2020 |
___ down (frisk) |
|
|
Gentle touch |
The Washington Post |
29 Nov 2020 |
Gentle touch |
LA Times Daily |
29 Nov 2020 |
Light touch |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Nov 2020 |
Light touch on the arm |
|
|
Gentle touch on the back |
|
|
___-down (frisk) |
|
|
___ on the back (praise) |
|
|
One way to stand in poker |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2020 |
First Family member, 50 years ago |
Newsday |
03 Oct 2020 |
Facile |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Oct 2020 |
NE player, to fans |
The Washington Post |
24 Sep 2020 |
NE player, to fans |
LA Times Daily |
24 Sep 2020 |
Butter bit |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Sep 2020 |
Light touch |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Sep 2020 |
Motion accompanying the words 'There, there' |
New York Times |
21 Sep 2020 |
Bit of butter |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2020 |
Gently touch (anagram of "tap") |
|
|
Butter unit |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Sep 2020 |
"___ on the back" (praise) |
|
|
Touch on the back |
Universal |
04 Sep 2020 |
___ on the back (approval) |
|
|
Unleash upon |
New York Times |
27 Aug 2020 |
Spreadable square |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Aug 2020 |
Dab |
Canadiana |
24 Aug 2020 |
See 52-Across |
New York Times |
15 Aug 2020 |
"Tap" backwards? |
|
|
Square sliver of butter |
Family Time |
09 Aug 2020 |
Touch of encouragement |
Newsday |
09 Aug 2020 |
Firm way to stand |
Universal |
07 Aug 2020 |
Gentle, reassuring touch on the back |
|
|
Butter bit |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Aug 2020 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Encouraging touch on the back |
|
|
Butter square |
Family Time |
29 Jun 2020 |
Butter serving |
Newsday |
24 Jun 2020 |
Butter bit |
Universal |
21 Jun 2020 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Comforting touch |
Universal |
10 Jun 2020 |
Butter unit |
Family Time |
31 May 2020 |
Too glib |
Newsday |
29 May 2020 |
Gentle tap on the back |
|
|
Gentle touch |
Universal |
07 May 2020 |
Butter serving |
The Washington Post |
20 Apr 2020 |
Butter serving |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2020 |
Singer Benatar |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Apr 2020 |
Touch that's another touch backwards |
USA Today |
04 Apr 2020 |
Soft touch |
Universal |
03 Apr 2020 |
___ on the back (appreciation) |
|
|
Square of butter |
The Washington Post |
23 Mar 2020 |
Square of butter |
LA Times Daily |
23 Mar 2020 |
Word that's its own synonym in reverse |
New York Times |
15 Mar 2020 |
Memorized |
New York Times |
08 Mar 2020 |
Vanna's partner |
The Washington Post |
05 Mar 2020 |
Vanna's partner |
LA Times Daily |
05 Mar 2020 |
Butter square |
New York Times |
04 Mar 2020 |
Touch gently |
Universal |
01 Mar 2020 |
Touch gently |
USA Today |
19 Feb 2020 |
"___ the Bunny," Dorothy Kundhardt touch-and-feel book |
|
|
Light touch |
|
|
Rehearsed |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
Gentle, consoling touch |
|
|
Light touch on the back |
|
|
Frisk, with 'down' |
The Washington Post |
01 Dec 2019 |
Vanna's co-star |
Family Time |
01 Dec 2019 |
Frisk, with "down" |
LA Times Daily |
01 Dec 2019 |
___-a-cake |
Universal |
29 Nov 2019 |
Light touch |
Newsday |
24 Nov 2019 |
Consoling touch |
|
|
Gentle touch |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2019 |
Touch gently on the back |
|
|
Light touch |
The Washington Post |
24 Oct 2019 |
Light touch |
LA Times Daily |
24 Oct 2019 |
___ on the back (appreciative gesture) |
|
|
One way to stand |
Universal |
19 Oct 2019 |
Touch from Sherpa Tenzing |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Oct 2019 |
Butter amount |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Oct 2019 |
"Wheel of Fortune" host Sajak |
|
|
Butter square |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Sep 2019 |
Butter portion |
Newsday |
23 Sep 2019 |
Gentle tap |
|
|
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
Premier Sunday |
11 Aug 2019 |
Sportscaster Summerall |
The Washington Post Sunday |
11 Aug 2019 |
___ on the back |
|
|
Reassuring touch on the back |
|
|
With 4-Down, someone who might repossess your car when you go bankrupt? |
New York Times |
06 Jul 2019 |
___ on the back (gesture of appreciation) |
|
|
Frisk, with 'down' |
USA Today |
30 Jun 2019 |
Gentle shoulder touch |
|
|
Gender-neutral name |
USA Today |
23 May 2019 |
How the satisfied stand |
The Washington Post |
19 May 2019 |
How the satisfied stand |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2019 |
Woman college basketball coach Summitt with an NCAA record 1,098 career wins |
The Washington Post |
15 May 2019 |
Woman college basketball coach Summitt with an NCAA record 1,098 career wins |
LA Times Daily |
15 May 2019 |
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Gentle touch |
Premier Sunday |
05 May 2019 |
'Heartbreaker' singer Benatar |
USA Today |
01 May 2019 |
Encouraging gesture |
Newsday |
26 Apr 2019 |
___ on the back (appreciation) |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
Jonesin |
23 Apr 2019 |
One way to stand |
The Washington Post |
20 Apr 2019 |
One way to stand |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2019 |
___ on the back |
Universal |
07 Apr 2019 |
Reassuring touch on the back, maybe |
|
|
"___ the Bunny" (touch-and-feel book) |
Universal |
11 Mar 2019 |
___ on the back (due appreciation for a good job) |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Touch gently |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2019 |
Touch gently |
The Washington Post |
24 Feb 2019 |
Gentle touch |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2019 |
Small butter square |
Family Time |
04 Feb 2019 |
Butter slice |
Premier Sunday |
27 Jan 2019 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Serving of butter |
Newsday |
14 Jan 2019 |
Overly rehearsed |
New York Times |
04 Jan 2019 |
Touch gently |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Light touch |
|
|
How the satisfied stand |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Overly rehearsed |
|
|
Woman college basketball coach Summitt with an NCAA record 1,098 career wins |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
With 4-Down, someone who might repossess your car when you go bankrupt? |
|
|
"___ the Bunny" (touch-and-feel book) |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
Touch lightly |
|
|
___ on the back |
|
|
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar |
|
|
Frisk, with "down" |
|
|
Gender-neutral name |
|
|
Some butter from shop attendant |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Dec 2018 |
Touch lightly |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Dec 2018 |
Singer Benatar |
Universal |
14 Dec 2018 |
Dog's reward, at times |
|
|
One way to stand |
New York Times |
24 Nov 2018 |
___ on the back (appreciation for good work) |
|
|
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Rehearsed |
New York Times |
26 Oct 2018 |
Unconvincingly tidy, as a novel's ending |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
26 Oct 2018 |
Gentle touch |
|
|
Serving of butter, as might go on top of several answers in this puzzle |
New York Times |
17 Oct 2018 |
'Heartbreaker' singer Benatar |
Jonesin |
16 Oct 2018 |
Sajak who sells vowels |
USA Today |
10 Oct 2018 |
Congratulatory touch on the back |
|
|
'Wheel of Fortune' host Sajak |
Jonesin |
18 Sep 2018 |
Consoling touch |
New York Times |
17 Sep 2018 |
Keep a tab on deposit from Irishman |
Irish Times Crosaire |
08 Sep 2018 |
Best way to get it down |
Family Time |
03 Sep 2018 |
___-down (frisk) |
|
|
___ on the back (show of approval) |
|
|
___ on the back (approve or appreciate) |
|
|
"Wheel of Fortune" host ___ Sajak |
|
|
___ on the back |
|
|
Butter unit |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2018 |
First lady after Lady Bird |
USA Today |
30 Jun 2018 |
Tap, as a back |
Universal |
29 Jun 2018 |
Bit of butter |
Premier Sunday |
17 Jun 2018 |
Muffin topper |
The Washington Post |
09 Jun 2018 |
Muffin topper |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jun 2018 |
"Wheel of Fortune" host Sajak |
|
|
Gentle touch |
USA Today |
29 May 2018 |
___ on the back (appreciate an effort) |
|
|
___ on the back (expression of approval) |
|
|
Tap |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 May 2018 |
Reverse dancing? Precisely |
|
|
Frisk, with "down" |
|
|
Record-setting Lady Vols basketball coach Summitt |
The Washington Post |
05 May 2018 |
Record-setting Lady Vols basketball coach Summitt |
LA Times Daily |
05 May 2018 |
Letter-perfect postman |
|
|
Bit of butter |
Universal |
02 May 2018 |
Bit of butter |
Canadiana |
30 Apr 2018 |
Square on toast |
USA Today |
25 Apr 2018 |
Host Sajak |
Universal |
14 Apr 2018 |
Soft touch |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Apr 2018 |
Dab |
Universal |
10 Apr 2018 |
Butter serving |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Apr 2018 |
Square on a biscuit |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2018 |
Reassuring touch |
USA Today |
16 Mar 2018 |
Butter measure |
Family Time |
11 Mar 2018 |
Bit of butter |
The Washington Post |
28 Feb 2018 |
Bit of butter |
LA Times Daily |
28 Feb 2018 |
Bit of butter |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jan 2018 |
Well-practiced, as an answer |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2018 |
Serving of butter, as might go on top of several answers in this puzzle |
|
|
Consoling touch |
|
|
No clue |
|
|
Gentle touch |
|
|
Facile |
|
|
Colleague of Vanna |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Square on toast |
|
|
Sajak who sells vowels |
|
|
Gentle touch |
|
|
First lady after Lady Bird |
|
|
Dab |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Tap, as a back |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
|
|
Host Sajak |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Muffin topper |
|
|
Record-setting Lady Vols basketball coach Summitt |
|
|
Unconvincingly tidy, as a novel's ending |
|
|
Well-practiced, as an answer |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Serving of butter |
|
|
___ down (frisk) |
USA Today |
30 Dec 2017 |
Excessively glib |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2017 |
Suitable |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Dec 2017 |
Portion of butter |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Rocker Benatar |
USA Today |
04 Nov 2017 |
Inexact quantity of butter |
USA Today |
18 Oct 2017 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Reassuring touch |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2017 |
Male or female head, not English |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Sep 2017 |
Excessively glib |
|
|
Reward for an obedient puppy |
USA Today |
26 Sep 2017 |
New England gridder, for short |
USA Today |
21 Sep 2017 |
Too slick |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2017 |
___ on the back (praise) |
|
|
Margarine square |
Premier Sunday |
13 Aug 2017 |
Word whose meaning can be the same when read backward |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2017 |
Word whose meaning can be the same when read backward |
The Washington Post |
05 Aug 2017 |
___ on the back (encouraging gesture) |
|
|
Light hand stroke |
The Times Concise |
03 Jul 2017 |
Bit of butter |
Family Time |
25 Jun 2017 |
Butter square |
Universal |
07 Jun 2017 |
A ___ on the back |
|
|
Like some answers |
Jonesin |
23 May 2017 |
Unconvincing |
Wall Street Journal |
16 May 2017 |
Word before or after 'down' |
New York Times |
07 May 2017 |
Only NA coach to win an NBA championship as a player,coach and executive |
|
|
"___ came the reply!" |
|
|
Trite |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Apr 2017 |
Singer Boone |
Premier Sunday |
26 Mar 2017 |
Contrived |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Mar 2017 |
Keep a tab on deposit for Irishman |
Irish Times Crosaire |
25 Mar 2017 |
Too glib |
Premier Sunday |
19 Feb 2017 |
Gillette Stadium player, for short |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Feb 2017 |
Irishman climbs up on the bar |
Irish Times Crosaire |
04 Feb 2017 |
Stand __ |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jan 2017 |
Hit lightly |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Jan 2017 |
First lady Nixon |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2017 |
Too slick |
|
|
Stand __ |
|
|
Word whose meaning can be the same when read backward |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
___ down (frisk) |
|
|
Rocker Benatar |
|
|
Reward for an obedient puppy |
|
|
Reassuring touch |
|
|
New England gridder, for short |
|
|
Inexact quantity of butter |
|
|
First lady Nixon |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Word before or after "down" |
|
|
Boston footballer, for short |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2016 |
Butter quantity |
Universal |
26 Nov 2016 |
Actor Morita |
The Washington Post |
21 Nov 2016 |
Word after stand or down |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
18 Nov 2016 |
Mrs. Nixon |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2016 |
Compliment "on the back" |
LA Times Daily |
03 Oct 2016 |
Touch lightly |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Sep 2016 |
Simplistic |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Sep 2016 |
Butter unit |
Universal |
06 Sep 2016 |
Stand ___ (take no cards) |
USA Today |
22 Aug 2016 |
Cold type takes up knob of butter |
Irish Times Crosaire |
20 Aug 2016 |
Touch gently |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Aug 2016 |
Part 4 of epigram |
Newsday |
22 Jul 2016 |
To the point |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jul 2016 |
Frisking action |
The Washington Post |
17 Jul 2016 |
Square on a muffin |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jul 2016 |
Comedian Paulsen |
The Washington Post |
02 Jul 2016 |
Paleoconservative commentator Buchanan |
The Washington Post |
22 Jun 2016 |
__ on the back |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jun 2016 |
First lady after Lady Bird |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2016 |
Butter serving |
New York Times |
02 May 2016 |
Word before or after 'down' |
The Washington Post |
25 Apr 2016 |
MacKenzie King's dog |
Canadiana |
18 Apr 2016 |
Light touch |
Universal |
03 Apr 2016 |
Vanna's cohort |
LA Times Daily |
30 Mar 2016 |
Reassuring touch |
Universal |
29 Mar 2016 |
Overly glib |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2016 |
Stand __ (take no cards) |
Newsday |
10 Feb 2016 |
Touch lightly |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jan 2016 |
Familiar saint? |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jan 2016 |
On-the-back praise |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2016 |
On-the-back praise |
|
|
First lady after Lady Bird |
|
|
Familiar saint? |
|
|
Compliment "on the back" |
|
|
Square on a muffin |
|
|
Word after stand or down |
|
|
To the point |
|
|
Butter quantity |
|
|
__ on the back |
|
|
Butter serving |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Touch lightly |
|
|
Boston footballer, for short |
|
|
Mrs. Nixon |
|
|
Stand ___ (take no cards) |
|
|
Back stroke? |
|
|
Portion of butter |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Dec 2015 |
Benatar of rock |
USA Today |
07 Dec 2015 |
Back stroke? |
The Washington Post |
30 Nov 2015 |
'Heartbreaker' singer Benatar |
The Washington Post |
26 Nov 2015 |
Coach Riley |
Premier Sunday |
22 Nov 2015 |
Bit of frisking |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Nov 2015 |
Tap affectionately |
Canadiana |
16 Nov 2015 |
Butter unit |
USA Today |
13 Nov 2015 |
Hit gently |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2015 |
Lightly touch a portion of butter |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2015 |
Vanna's cohost |
Jonesin |
03 Nov 2015 |
Soft touch |
Newsday |
22 Oct 2015 |
Unconvincingly facile |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Oct 2015 |
Apt anagram |
Universal |
16 Oct 2015 |
Vanna's cohort |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Oct 2015 |
Small butter portion |
New York Times |
12 Oct 2015 |
Butter unit |
Premier Sunday |
20 Sep 2015 |
Butter serving |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Sep 2015 |
Bit of frisking |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2015 |
Word that, spelled backward, can be a clue for itself |
New York Times |
18 Aug 2015 |
Square spread on a slice |
LA Times Daily |
16 Aug 2015 |
One way to stand |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2015 |
Father Time, an Irishman? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 Jul 2015 |
TV host Sajak |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jul 2015 |
First lady before Betty |
New York Times |
26 Jun 2015 |
Best way to get it down |
USA Today |
13 Jun 2015 |
___-a-cake |
Family Time |
08 Jun 2015 |
"__ the Bunny": touch-and-feel baby book |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2015 |
Overly glib |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2015 |
Opportune |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2015 |
Butter measure |
USA Today |
21 Jan 2015 |
TV's Sajak |
Premier Sunday |
04 Jan 2015 |
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar |
|
|
Bit of frisking |
|
|
Gentle touch |
|
|
Butter serving |
|
|
Square spread on a slice |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Portion of butter |
|
|
Serving of butter |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Blue Bonnet unit |
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Touch lightly |
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Gentle touch |
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Apt anagram |
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Germs/Nirvana/Foo Fighters guitarist ___ Smear |
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TV's Sajak |
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Coach Riley |
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Butter unit |
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Like a suspicious explanation |
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Word that, spelled backward, can be a clue for itself |
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Small butter portion |
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First lady before Betty |
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Opportune |
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Butter serving |
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Unconvincingly facile |
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Overly glib |
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Bit of frisking |
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Reward for an obedient dog, perhaps |
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"__ the Bunny": touch-and-feel baby book |
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Butter unit |
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Butter measure |
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Best way to get it down |
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Benatar of rock |
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Consolatory or congratulatory gesture |
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Bit of butter |
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Back stroke? |
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Word that is its own synonym when spelled backward |
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Butter unit |
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Encouragement "on the back" |
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Butter serving |
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"Wheel of Fortune" host Sajak |
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Small butter unit |
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Approving touch |
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Butter slice |
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Butter serving |
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Serving of butter |
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Way to stand |
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Gentle touch |
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Host Sajak |
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Caress girl, hitting the mark precisely |
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___-a-cake |
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A way to get it down |
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[See 39-Down] |
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Gentle tap |
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Overly practiced |
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Memorized |
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Train singer Monahan |
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Way to stand |
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Search, with "down" |
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Square in a breadbasket |
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Encouraging touch |
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Glib |
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Light touch |
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Like some answers |
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A way to get it down |
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"Wheel of Fortune" first name |
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Butter slice |
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Overly glib |
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Down __ |
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Well-rehearsed |
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Butter square |
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Butter portion |
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__ hand |
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Search, with "down" |
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Word before or after "down" |
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Touch with tenderness |
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Loving touch |
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Bit of butter |
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Margarine serving |
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Overly glib |
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Memorized to the letter |
|
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Bit of butter |
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It might go on a roll |
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Butter serving |
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Butter unit |
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Guitarist Metheny |
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Margarine portion |
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Rover's reward |
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Butter bit |
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Too smooth |
|
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Congratulations indicator |
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Butter portion |
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"Best Shot" Benatar |
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Square for a roll |
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'80s icon Benatar |
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Light touch |
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Butter serving |
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Rover's reward |
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Frisk, with "down" |
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"The Prince of Tides" author Conroy |
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|
Back stroke? |
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|
Boone or Benatar |
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|
Weezer drummer Wilson |
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Contrived |
|
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Gentle touch |
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Affectionate touch |
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Light touch |
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Loving touch |
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Square on toast |
|
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Vanna's co-worker |
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Butter lump |
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By heart |
|
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Way to stand |
|
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Square on the table? |
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Light touch |
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Frisk, with "down" |
|
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Best way to get it down? |
|
|
Butter helping |
|
|
Back stroke? |
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|
Square on the table? |
|
|
Frisk, with "down" |
|
|
Bit of consolation |
|
|
Congratulate nonverbally |
|
|
Single serving of butter |
|
|
Sajak of "Wheel of Fortune" |
|
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Gentle stroke |
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Too rehearsed |
|
|
Vanna's colleague |
|
|
Way of standing |
|
|
Overly facile |
|
|
Apply 63-Across to this word in three pairs of answers |
|
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Light stroke |
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Margarine portion |
|
|
Sajak or Boone |
|
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Light hit |
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|
Perfectly |
|
|
Nice touch |
|
|
Nonverbal congratulations |
|
|
Like some answers |
|
|
Contrived |
|
|
Billy the Kid slayer Garrett |
|
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Light stroke |
|
|
Frisk, with "down" |
|
|
Contrived |
|
|
Touch gently |
|
|
Light hit |
|
|
Margarine serving |
|
|
On the back at work, it's good; on the backside at work, it's bad |
|
|
Opportune |
|
|
Firm way to stand |
|
|
One way to get something down |
|
|
Firm way to stand |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Square of butter |
|
|
Game show host Sajak |
|
|
One way to get things down |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
Julia Sweeney character |
|
|
Best way to get it down |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Stroke |
|
|
Unisex name |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Butter slice |
|
|
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar |
|
|
Political-cartoonist Oliphant |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Square on a roll |
|
|
Good way to get something down? |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Overly glib |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Unconvincing, as an alibi |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
|
|
Butter serving |
|
|
Unconvincing, as an alibi |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
|
|
Bit of encouragement |
|
|
Too 3-Down |
|
|
Lady Vols coach Summitt who is the winningest NCAA basketball coach ever |
|
|
You might not be able to stand this |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Overly glib |
|
|
Morita of "The Karate Kid" |
|
|
Butter serving |
|
|
Evangelist Robertson |
|
|
Rock singer Benatar |
|
|
Androgynous "SNL" character |
|
|
Standard |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
Glib |
|
|
Tricky Dick's wife |
|
|
Androgynous "SNL" character |
|
|
Touch gently |
|
|
Word that's a synonym of its reversal |
|
|
Frisk (with "down") |
|
|
Good way to get it down |
|
|
Bit of congratulations |
|
|
Sajak of TV |
|
|
Boone with the kitschy "In a Metal Mood: No More Nice Guy" |
|
|
Stroke |
|
|
___-a-cake |
|
|
Perfectly |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Touch gently |
|
|
Caress tenderly |
|
|
Frisk (with "down") |
|
|
How some stand |
|
|
Like some answers |
|
|
Way to stand |
|
|
'60s First Lady |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
Perfectly |
|
|
Too rehearsed |
|
|
"___ the Bunny" (kids' book) |
|
|
First Lady after Lady Bird |
|
|
Vanna's host |
|
|
Overly smooth |
|
|
Serving of 14A |
|
|
Hit back? |
|
|
Billy the Kid slayer Garrett |
|
|
Lady Bird follower |
|
|
Light stroke |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
Perfectly |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Lady Bird's follower |
|
|
Sportscaster Summerall |
|
|
Square of butter |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Square of butter |
|
|
Rocker Benatar |
|
|
Part 4 of advice |
|
|
Good way to get something down? |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Back stroke? |
|
|
Dab |
|
|
Square meal part? |
|
|
Overly glib |
|
|
Vanna's partner |
|
|
A way to stand |
|
|
Butter measure |
|
|
Touch affectionately |
|
|
How some stand |
|
|
Lady Bird's successor |
|
|
Way to stand |
|
|
Excessively glib |
|
|
With 38-Across, "Wheel of Fortune" host |
|
|
Vanna's coworker |
|
|
Good way to get something down? |
|
|
Debby's dad |
|
|
Way of standing |
|
|
With 38-Across, "Wheel of Fortune" host |
|
|
Vanna's coworker |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Debby's dad |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
Butter helping |
|
|
Dog's reward |
|
|
Well-rehearsed |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
"April Love" singer Boone |
|
|
Trite |
|
|
Too glib |
|
|
Show appreciation for |
|
|
Stroke gently |
|
|
Garrett who shot Billy the Kid |
|
|
Stroke gently |
|
|
Stroke lightly |
|
|
To a tee |
|
|
NFL kicker's score |
|
|
Dollop |
|
|
Gently flatten |
|
|
A way to stand |
|
|
Glib |
|
|
Reward, as a dog |
|
|
Butter bit |
|
|
To a tee |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Stroke lightly |
|
|
Reassuring touch |
|
|
Author Conroy |
|
|
Way to stand |
|
|
42 Across name |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
Stroke gently |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Mr. Sajak |
|
|
Square on a bread plate |
|
|
Small square |
|
|
Butter square |
|
|
Singer Boone |
|
|
A Day at the races |
|
|
Political cartoonist Oliphant |
|
|
Former Knicks coach Riley |
|
|
Excessively glib |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Kind of hand |
|
|
Touch gently |
|
|
Stroke gently |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
Like some poker hands |
|
|
Motion while saying "Good dog!" |
|
|
Author Conroy |
|
|
Breadbasket item |
|
|
How to stand? |
|
|
Sajak or Boone |
|
|
Like some answers |
|
|
Breadbasket item |
|
|
Way to stand? |
|
|
Affectionate gesture |
|
|
Fourth after George, Al, and Ralph |
|
|
Singer Boone |
|
|
Glib |
|
|
Dab |
|
|
Butter serving |
|
|
Butter portion |
|
|
Perfectly |
|
|
Greet a boxer |
|
|
Mrs. Nixon |
|
|
Bit of butter |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
|
|
Kansas senator Roberts |
|
|
Exactly |
|
|
Gesture of affection |
|
|
Too simple |
|
|
Early 70's White House name |
|
|
Square in a breadbasket |
|
|
Exactly |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Exactly |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Apt anagram of apt |
|
|
Unconvincingly facile |
|
|
Square on a roll |
|
|
1960s-70s First Lady |
|
|
Tap, backward |
|
|
Singer Benatar |
|
|
Superficially complete |
|
|
Light touch |
|
|
Place to stand |
|
|
The Prince of Tides author Conroy |
|
|
First name of a Kansas senator |
|
|
One way to stand in a card game |
|
|
Oleo allotment |
|
|
To a tee |
|
|
Game show host Sajak |
|
|
Excessively glib |
|
|
To a science |
|
|
Show appreciation for |
|
|
Perennial presidential candidate Paulsen |
|
|
Congratulations, of a sort |
|
|
Hillary's replacing him |
|
|
Vanna's colleague |
|
|
Like some hands |
|
|
Back stroke? |
|
|
Androgynous one of "Saturday Night Live" |
|
|
Robertson, who called a McCain co-chairman a "vicious bigot" |
|
|
Reform party chairman Choate |
|
|
Donald's Reform Party rival |
|
|
Basketball coach Riley, who recently notched his 1,000th victory |
|
|
Reform Party name |
|
|
Christian right name |
|
|
Tap gently |
|
|
To a tee |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Massage part |
|
|
Learned perfectly |
|
|
Irishman, informally |
|
|
Back tap |
|
|
Stand ___ |
|
|
Game show host Sajak |
|
|
Bit of a stick |
|
|
Politico Buchanan |
|
|
Emcee Sajak |
|
|
Contrived |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Faint sound |
|
|
Lady Bird's successor |
|
|
Frisk with down |
|
|
Margarine serving |
|
|
Excessively glib |
|
|
With 54-Down, three-time NBA coach of the year |
|
|
Like some hands |
|
|
Reassure Rover |
|
|
Mastered perfectly |
|
|
Tracy-Hepburn romantic comedy ____ and Mike |
|
|
Backwards tap |
|
|
Way to stand |
|
|
Cash of the courts |
|
|
Benatar or Buchanan |
|
|
Gentle touch |
|
|
Keep in touch? |
|
|
With 62-Across, long-time CBS sportscaster |
|
|
Androgynous "Saturday Night Live" character |
|
|
___ down: frisk |
|
|
Oversimplified |
|
|
Emcee Sajak |
|
|
Heat coach Riley |
|
|
Margarine serving |
|
|
Relevant |
|
|
Just right |
|
|
Cash of courts |
|
|
Boone or Benatar |
|
|
Soft touch |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
How some stand |
|
|
Sen. Moynihan |
|
|
Butter mass |
|
|
You can stand this! |
|
|
Way of standing |
|
|
Mrs. Nixon |
|
|
To the point |
|
|
Overly smooth |
|
|
One way to get things down |
|
|
Mrs. Nixon |
|
|
Congratulations, of a sort |
|
|
A Nixon |
|
|
Buchanan |
|
|
Ladybird's successor |
|
|
Show of support |
|
|
Mastered perfectly |
|
|
Bit of encouragement |
|
|
To a science |
|
|
Poker player's stand |
|
|
Dick's first lady |
|
|
Coach Riley |
|
|
Like some alibis |
|
|
Poker stand |
|
|
Word with stand |
|
|
To a science |
|
|
Congratulate in a way |
|
|
Exactly right |
|
|
Dollop |
|
|
Show appreciation for |
|
|
How some stand |
|
|
Caress |
|
|
Sajak or Boone |
|
|
TV host Sajak |
|
|
Actor ___ O'Brien |
|
|
Touch lightly |
|
|
Mike's friend |
|
|
A way to stand |
|
|
Tap gently |
|
|
Actor Harrington |
|
|
Poker stand |
|
|
Dab |
|
|
Gentle tap |
|
|
Butter unit |
|
|
Exactly suitable |
|
|
Piece of butter |
|
|
Friendly touch |
|
|
Boone or Nixon |
|
|
Boone or Harrington |
|
|
A Nixon or Buchanan |
|
|
Foxborough athlete |
|
|
Timely |
|
|
Singer Boone |
|
|
Pend.'s pal |
|
|
Betty followed her |
|
|
Butter measure |
|
|
Boone or O'Brien |
|
|
Down cold |
|
|
Back touch |
|
|
One way to stand |
|
|
Actor Hingle |
|
|
Approving tap |
|
|
A daughter of Rose Kennedy |
|
|
Exactly |
|
|
Londonderry lad |
|
|
Touch of approval |
|
|
Light blow |
|
|
Ready |
|
|
A Boone |
|
|
Lad from Limerick |
|
|
Stroke lightly |
|
|
Summerall |
|
|
One of the Kennedys |
|
|
Paulsen from South Bend, Wash. |
|
|
Modern descendant of Daniel Boone |
|
|
Like some poker hands |
|
|
Fido's reward |
|
|
Square of butter |
|
|
Brown or O'Brien |
|
|
Hingle or O'Brien |
|
|
Stand ___ |
|
|
Boone |
|
|
Actor O'Brien |
|
|
Firm |
|
|
One-pointer in Football: Abbr. |
|
|
Hingle |
|
|
Kind of poker hand |
|
|
Miss Carroll |
|
|
O'Brien or Boone |
|
|
Contrived |
|
|
Glib |
|
|
Mother of Julie |
|
|
Gentle touch. |
|
|
Exactly suitable. |
|
|
Aptly. |
|
|
The Rooneys, father and son. |
|
|
Timely. |
|
|
Butter serving. |
|
|
Dick Tracy's stooge. |
|
|
An earlier Rooney. |
|
|
An O'Brien of Hollywood. |
|
|
Suitably. |
|
|
Mike's friend. |
|
|
Sen. McCarran. |
|
|
Actor O'Brien. |
|
|
Girl's nickname. |
|
|
Mrs. Nixon. |
|
|
Very suitable. |
|
|
Light stroke. |
|
|
Miss Suzuki. |
|
|
One of the Nixons. |
|
|
Stand ___. |
|
|
A Kennedy. |
|
|
Dab. |
|
|
Suitable. |
|
|
Exactly suited. |
|
|
Opportune. |
|
|
Appropriate. |
|
|
Contrived. |
|
|
Man's nickname. |
|
|
Reward for a good horse |
|
|
Light touch. |
|
|
Back stroke? |
|
|
Back tap |
|
|
Guitarist Metheny |
|
|
Love tap |
|
|
Way to stand in poker |
|
|
Show appreciation for |
|
|
Slap on the buns? |
|
|
Apt. |
|
|
Commendation with the palm. |
|
|
Fixed. |
|
|
Immovable. |
|
|