Hardly the gentle sort Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hardly the gentle sort last seen in Washington Post Mini 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BEAST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEAST Hardly the gentle sort (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 8, 2025
3% ILK Sort (3) New York Times Sep 29, 2026
3% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2026
3% KISS Gentle touch (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Sep 25, 2026
3% KNITS Gentle cycle garments (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2026
3% TERSE Hardly loquacious (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2026
3% EVER Hardly __ (rarely) (4) Newsday Sep 21, 2026
3% KINDLY With gentleness (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2026
3% TOOTS Gentle honks (5) New York Times Midi Sep 20, 2026
3% RARELY Hardly ever (6) New York Times Easy Mode Sep 16, 2026

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