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Congratulatory gestures Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Congratulatory gestures last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKSLAPS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BACKSLAPS Congratulatory gestures | (9) | New York Times | Apr 4, 2015 |
| 38% | BACKSLAP Hearty congratulatory gesture | (8) | ||
| 38% | PAT ___ on the back (congratulatory gesture) | (3) | ||
| 38% | FIVE High ____, congratulatory gesture | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 15, 2024 |
| 38% | PALS Congratulatory gesture, literally | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 14, 2019 |
| 3% | HEARTHANDS Gesture with a generational divide | (10) | The Atlantic | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 3% | WAVEHI Greet with a gesture | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 3% | IROCK Self-congratulatory cheer | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 3% | MOTIONS Gestures | (7) | Commuter | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 3% | FISTPUMPS Triumphant gestures | (9) | USA Today | Aug 29, 2025 |
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