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Lightly touched, as with a handkerchief Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lightly touched, as with a handkerchief 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DABBED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DABBED Lightly touched, as with a handkerchief | (6) | New York Times | May 24, 2021 |
| 94% | DAB Lightly touch, as with a handkerchief | (3) | New York Times | Oct 21, 2020 |
| 8% | PAT Touch lightly | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 8% | TAP Lightly touch | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | STROKE Touch lightly (6) | (6) | Mirror Classic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 6% | CHAR Blacken lightly | (4) | Newsday | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 6% | NIPAT Bite lightly | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 6% | SINGEING Lightly burning | (8) | The Times Concise | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | RINSE Wash lightly (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | ABUT Touch | (4) | New York Times | Nov 21, 2025 |
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