The cheek is tender (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The cheek is tender (5) . 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 BRASS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRASS The cheek is tender (5) (5)
10% SORE Tender (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
9% SOREST Most tender (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2025
9% DIMPLE Cheek indentation (6) The Times Concise Aug 29, 2025
9% BID Tender (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
9% NERVE Cheek (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 31, 2025
9% SASS Cheek (4) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2025
8% ABIDE Stomach is tender in emergency room? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
8% CUTE Like a rosy, round-cheeked baby (4)
8% PECK Quick kiss on the cheek (4)
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