NYT Crossword · 6 Down
“Hit gently” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, May 19, 1995 as 6 Down. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Friday, May 19, 1995 · 6 Down
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Down
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- 22Alternative to 26-Across crossword clue7 letters
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- 26_____-C.I.O. crossword clue3 letters
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- 61Stashed crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Hit gently”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Hit gently” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 19, 1995, at 6 Down.
What is the answer to the “Hit gently” crossword clue?
The answer is BUNTED (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.