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Caress Crossword Clue
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Crossword clue last updated: 01/09/2026
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Hint 1: Meaning
a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
PET, STROKE, FONDLE
Hint 3: Best answers
PET, STROKE, FONDLE
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Synonyms for Caress
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What's the best solution for Caress?
The most likely answer for the crossword clue Caress is PET. Other possible answers include STROKE, FONDLE, caressed, caresses, caressing, fondled, fondles, fondling.
How many solutions are there for Caress?
We have found 9 possible answers for the crossword clue Caress.
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What is another word for Caress?
We list 7 synonyms related to Caress. Common alternatives include FONDLE, FONDLED, FONDLES, CARESSED.
Which crosswords feature clues like Caress?
Clues like Caress often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Jumbo, The Guardian Cryptic, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Times Daily, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.
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