The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CARESSED , but the solution may also be PETTED which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Stroked crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARESSED | 27 % | 8 |
| PETTED | 27 % | 6 |
| SWAM | 27 % | 4 |
| PRAISED | 7 % | 7 |
| SWUM | 7 % | 4 |
| OARED | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stroked
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- caressed
- massaged
- brushed
- petted
- poked
- nuzzled
- licked
- purred
- fondled
- patted
- cuddled
- glided
Crossword Answer definitions
CARESSED verb- To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
- To affect as if with a caress.
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 CARESSED
- Touched with affection
- Given sweet strokes
- Massaged
- Stroked
- Stroked affectionately
- Touched lovingly
- Showed affection for
- Fondled.
- Flattered.
- Displayed tender affection.
More clues leading to the result PETTED
- Caressed
- Stroked affectionately
- Stroked
- Made out
- Canoodled
- Showed affection to, as one's dog
- Comforted a collie
- Stroked, as a dog
- Indulged
- Stroked, as a cat
More clues leading to the result SWAM
- Did the breaststroke
- Emulated Ederle
- Did the Australian crawl
- Did laps
- Did the butterfly
- Used different strokes, say
- Went for a dip
- Did laps in a lane
- Did some laps
- Went through channels?
More clues leading to the result PRAISED
- With 65-Across, gave a Huggies "Hallelujah!"?
- Extolled
- Commended
- Exalted
- Gave a rave
- Spoke well of
- Bestowed kudos on
- Lauded.
- Commended.
- Stroked
More clues leading to the result SWUM
- Done the butterfly
- Took a dip (I can never believe this is actually a word)
- Like the first part of a triathlon
- Crawled, in a way
- Crawled, perhaps
- Moved through the pool
- Done laps
- Dog-paddled
- Splashed through the pool
- Did the butterfly