Hugging, embracing affectionately Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hugging, embracing affectionately . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CUDDLING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUDDLING Hugging, embracing affectionately (8)
9% HUG Affectionate embrace (3)
7% EMBRACE Hug (7) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
6% CUDDLE Hug (6) (6) Mirror Classic Feb 27, 2026
6% FONDOF Affectionate toward (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2026
6% OOO Hugs, in a letter (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 21, 2026
6% NOSTALGIC Looking back affectionately (9) (9) Puzzler Feb 21, 2026
6% TLC Affectionate treatment (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
6% BEARHUG Hearty embrace (7) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
6% NANAS Grandmas, affectionately (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 14, 2026
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