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Dad lightly hit with hesitation (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PATER Dad lightly hit with hesitation (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | TAPS Hits lightly | (4) | Premier Sunday | May 17, 2026 |
| 8% | PATS Hits lightly (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | May 20, 2026 |
| 7% | PAPA Dad | (4) | USA Today | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 7% | BALK Hesitate | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | May 21, 2026 |
| 7% | PATTED Tapped lightly | (6) | USA Today | May 19, 2026 |
| 7% | DITHER Hesitate to hit red construction (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | May 5, 2026 |
| 7% | DAB Lightly touch | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 3, 2026 |
| 6% | POPS Dad, slangily | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 6% | ERS Verbal hesitations | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jun 1, 2026 |
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