Gently applied Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gently applied . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DABBED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DABBED Gently applied (6)
41% DAB Gently apply (3) New York Times Jul 30, 2025
39% DABS Gently applies (4)
34% DABON Gently apply, as concealer (5) New York Times Feb 3, 2024
25% STROKING Sort out monarch by gently applying friction (8) The Sun Two Speed Jan 15, 2018
3% EASESON Gently presses, as a gas pedal (7) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
3% NUDGING Prodding gently (7) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
3% TOSSES Gently throws (6) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
3% RIB Gently tease (3) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
3% NUDGE Push gently (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 31, 2025
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