Applies in light strokes Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Applies in light strokes . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DABS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DABS Applies in light strokes (4)
44% DABON Apply by light strokes (5) Premier Sunday Apr 27, 2025
44% DAB Apply with light strokes (3)
3% ENCODE Apply a cipher to (6) LA Times Daily Nov 25, 2025
3% DAUBS Applies crudely, as paint (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
3% LASHES Strokes from a whip (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
3% LIP Place to apply gloss (3)
3% LET "___ there be light" (3)
3% CHOP Karate stroke (4) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
3% VOLLEY Tennis stroke (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
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