___-a-cake (children's rhyme) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 21 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PAT
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 21 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 21 2023
PAT
___ on the back (praise)
PAT
3
Reassuring touch on the back
PAT
3
___ down (frisk at the airport)
PAT
3
___ down (frisk)
PAT
3
Encouraging touch on the back
PAT
3
___-a-cake (kids' game)
PAT
3
___ down (frisk at the airport)
PAT
3
"Wheel of Fortune" former host Sajak
PAT
3
Reassuring touch on the back
PAT
3
___ on the back (show of approval)
PAT
3
___ Summitt, college basketball coach who coached a whopping 1,098 career wins with the University of Tennessee Lady Vols
PAT
3
___ on the back (approval)
PAT
3
Casual top worn during a workout
TEE
3
Mud wrap spot
SPA
3
Irritate or annoy (rhymes with "flex")
VEX
3
Words before "carte," on a menu: 2 wds.
ALA
3
Feathered pub missile
DART
4
Bosnian or Serbian, for short
SLAV
4
Compost holder
BIN
3
Memorial column, for short (anagram of "tibo")
OBIT
4
Dog's keen sense
SMELL
5
___ Williams, American professional tennis player with 4 gold medals at the Olympics
SERENA
6
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