Kind and gentle, yet rough on the exterior (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPS Kind and gentle, yet rough on the exterior (4) (4)
6% OUTER Exterior (5) New York Times Midi Jun 7, 2026
6% PEEL Banana's exterior (4) Universal Jun 4, 2026
6% OUTSIDE On or to the exterior of (7) (7) Mirror Classic May 17, 2026
5% MILD Gentle; type of beer (4) The Times Concise Jun 19, 2026
5% PAT Gentle touch (3) Commuter Jun 11, 2026
5% WASPISH Cross snake with long exterior (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 9, 2026
5% UNREAD Yet to be perused (6) Newsday Jun 7, 2026
5% KNOLLS Gentle hills (6) New York Times Jun 6, 2026
5% EEN Yet, poetically (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
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