Gentle, mild-mannered sort Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUSSYCAT Gentle, mild-mannered sort (8) New York Times Apr 15, 2021
8% GENTLE Mild-mannered (6) Universal Oct 29, 2025
5% TOSS Gentle throw (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
5% PAT Gentle touch (3) Universal Nov 15, 2025
5% NUDGE Gentle poke (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
5% WICKEDLY In an evil manner (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
5% EGAD Mild oath of old (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% JOG Gentle run (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
5% AMBLE Gentle walk (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 6, 2025
5% ODDLY In an unusual manner (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 2, 2025

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