Lightly hit, as a shoulder Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lightly hit, as a shoulder last seen in New York Times 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 TAPON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPON Lightly hit, as a shoulder (5) New York Times Jul 1, 2020
11% TAPS Hits lightly on the shoulder (4) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
7% TAP Lightly touch (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
7% RARE Lightly grilled (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
7% SNUBS Cold-shoulders (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
7% SEAR Lightly blacken (4) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
7% HOBNOB Rub shoulders (6) Universal Sep 30, 2025
7% EPAULET Shoulder ornament (7) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
7% TOSS Throw lightly (4) Universal Sep 8, 2025
7% DOZED Slept lightly (5) Universal Sep 1, 2025

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