The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word PAW , but the solution may also be PAWAT which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Handle clumsily crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PAW | 73 % | 3 |
| PAWAT | 24 % | 5 |
| MUFF | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Handle clumsily
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fumble
- bungle
- botch
- fudge
- muff
- butcher
- mess up
- blunder
- botched
- murder
- brick
- blundering
Crossword Answer definitions
PAW noun- The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
- A hand.
- (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws.
- (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw.
- (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
- (by extension) To touch someone in a sexual way.
- (by extension) To clumsily dig through something.
- To flatter.
- Father; pa.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PAW
- Fido's foot
- Cat's foot
- Cat's-__
- Cat's-__ (dupe)
- Friendly dog's offering
- Bear's dog
- Hand, as it were
- Pussy foot
- Pussy foot?
- Rex's offering
More clues leading to the result PAWAT
- Feel rudely
- Handle clumsily
- Attack playfully
- Toy with, to a tabby
- Grope clumsily
- Grab for clumsily
- Manhandle
- Play with, like a puppy
- Try to get one's mitts on
- Grope