The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PATTED which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Touched gently crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PATTED | 67 % | 6 |
| CARESSED | 17 % | 8 |
| DABBED | 17 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Touched gently
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- caressed
- stroked
- patted
- crankcase
- camshaft
- connecting rod
- throttle
- link
- run over
- point
- flywheel
- lead
Crossword Answer definitions
PATTED verb- 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.
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 PATTED
- Showed a bit of affection
- Frisked, with "down"
- Slightly touched
- Stroked gently
- __ down (frisked)
- Touched gently
- Touched lightly
- Touched on the head
- Tapped gently.
- Touched reassuringly.
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.