Hit lightly - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 11/02/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Hit lightly.

3 letter answer(s) to hit lightly

  1. a light touch or stroke
  2. completely or perfectly; "he has the lesson pat"; "had the system down pat"
  3. exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"
  4. having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
  5. hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder"
  6. pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
  7. the sound made by a gentle blow
  1. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
  2. a gentle blow
  3. a light touch or stroke
  4. a plug for a bunghole in a cask
  5. a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
  6. a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
  7. cut a female screw thread with a tap
  8. dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
  9. draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"
  10. draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"
  11. draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
  12. furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine"
  13. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps so

5 letter answer(s) to hit lightly


Frequently asked questions about ‘Hit lightly’

What's the best solution for Hit lightly?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hit lightly is PAT. Other possible answers include TAP, TAPON.

How many solutions are there for Hit lightly?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Hit lightly.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hit lightly?

Clues like Hit lightly often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Daily, The Times Jumbo, The i Paper, Daily Mail Quick, The Guardian Prize, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Hit lightly'

ClueAnswers
Select10
To the point9
Designate7
Pick7
Choose6
One way to stand5
Perfectly5
Water source5
Knock4
Make use of4
Stroke4
Call on3
Kind of dance3
Kind of hand3
Light touch3
Listen in3
Listening device3
Overly smooth3
Soft touch3
Spy's device3
Congratulations, of a sor2
Draw upon2
Faucet2
Flow controller2
Minor hit2
Nice touch2
Touch lightly2
Utilize2
Way of standing2
Way to stand2
Well-rehearsed2
A gentle knocking in bathroom fitting1
Access, as a resource1
Access, with "into"1
Beer may be on it1
Beer may be on this1
Beer source1
Bill (Bojangles) Robinson1
Bit of butter1
Bit of congratulations1
Bit of consolation1
Brew source1
Brewpub fixture1
Butter portion1
Butter serving1
Butter slice1
Butter square1
Butter unit1
Cane's sound1
Cask control1

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