The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word PAT , but the solution may also be KISS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Touch lightly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PAT | 31 % | 3 |
| DAB | 25 % | 3 |
| TAP | 19 % | 3 |
| KISS | 9 % | 4 |
| CARESS | 6 % | 6 |
| TAPON | 3 % | 5 |
| BRUSH | 3 % | 5 |
| DABAT | 3 % | 5 |
Why may KISS be the right solution?
The word "kiss" is the right solution because it means to touch lightly with the lips.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Touch lightly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- graze
- brush
- kiss
- caress
- dab
- tap
- pat
- attinge
- grazed
- tickle
- tickling
- finger
Crossword Answer definitions
PAT noun- The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep
- A light tap or slap, especially with the hands
- A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
- To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
- To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat
- To stroke or fondle (an animal).
- To gently rain.
- Timely, suitable, apt, opportune, ready for the occasion; especially of things spoken.
- Trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.
- Opportunely, in a timely or suitable way.
- Perfectly.
- Patent.
- Pattern.
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 PAT
- Butter portion
- Butter unit
- Lady Bird follower
- Mrs. Nixon
- Serving of 14A
- Bit of butter
- Evangelist Robertson
- One way to stand
- Singer Benatar
- Overly smooth
More clues leading to the result DAB
- Apply, as ointment
- Smidgen
- Spot of butter
- Pinch
- Pat gently
- Lightly apply
- Bit of cream
- Smidge
- Little bit
- Application of mousse
More clues leading to the result TAP
- Barroom fixture
- Dance style
- Dance, in a way
- Faucet
- Kind of water
- Brewpub fixture
- Draw upon
- Extreme end
- Open a keg
- Water faucet
More clues leading to the result KISS
- Hershey's treat
- Hershey confection
- Perform mouth-to-mouth?
- Gene Simmons's group
- Smack
- Osculte
- Acknowledge mistletoe
- Conical chocolate
- Osculation
- Campy 1970s band
More clues leading to the result CARESS
- Tender touch
- Lovers do it
- Touch gently
- Soft touch
- Sweet touch
- Nice touch
- Stroke lightly
- Loving stroke
- Affectionate gesture
- Show of affection
More clues leading to the result TAPON
- Hit lightly and repeatedly
- Hit lightly, as with a pointer
- Strike lightly
- Hit lightly
- Hit gently
- Something to do to a shoulder or the brakes
- Lightly hit, as a shoulder
- Hit lightly, as glass
- Strike lightly and repeatedly
- Knock at gently
More clues leading to the result BRUSH
- Grooming aid
- Reach product
- Advice from a dentist
- Grooming implement
- It may be used to put on latex
- Lint remover
- Close encounter
- Dentist's admonishment
- Rebuff, with "off"
- Dentist's directive