Shy and gentle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shy and gentle last seen in New York Times 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEEK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEEK Shy and gentle (4) New York Times Mini Dec 13, 2025
3% VOCAL Not shy about speaking up (5)
3% KISS Gentle touch (4) (4) The Guardian Quick May 26, 2026
3% TOSS Gentle throw (4) Commuter May 21, 2026
3% TIMID Shy with people (5) Newsday May 11, 2026
3% TAP Gentle knock (3)
3% ONCE "___ bitten, twice shy" (4)
3% LIGHT Gentle illumination (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 8, 2026
3% COY Playfully shy (3)
3% NUDGE Gentle push (5) Universal Apr 28, 2026

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