Gently float while opening at the back (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WAFT Gently float while opening at the back (4) (4)
7% RAFT Vessel floating right back (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
7% DAB Pat gently, as while applying makeup (3)
7% SEAOTTER Animal that sleeps while floating on its back (8) New York Times Aug 9, 2025
6% ONCE A while ago (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
6% RIBS Gently teases (4) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
6% LEADASTRAY Trick while opening metal container (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
6% ALGA Floating organism (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
6% LENT Gave for a while (4) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
6% TOSSED Gently threw (6) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
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