Bear ___ (very affectionate embrace) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 12 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
HUG
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 12 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 12 2023
HUG
Affectionate embrace
HUG
3
Affectionate embrace
HUG
3
Affectionate embrace
HUG
3
At the end of the day, the kids pile on top of him in a group ___ (embrace). "Best Father's Day ever," he says. He means it every year.
HUG
3
What an "O" symbolizes in XO
HUG
3
Affectionate embrace
HUG
3
Group ___ (team huddle, perhaps)
HUG
3
A warm ___, the kind of comfort that feels just right after a long summer afternoon
HUG
3
Warm embrace
HUG
3
Bear ___, tight and warm embrace that starts with a big, cuddly animal
HUG
3
Squeezed embrace
HUG
3
Friendly squeeze
HUG
3
Emulate Tom Cruise, say
ACT
3
"...near ___ wherever you are...," Celine Dion lyrics
FAR
3
Pilot's announcement: Abbr.
ETA
3
"___ is me!"
WOE
3
Two Truths and a ___ (party game)
LIE
3
___ artist (swindler)
CON
3
Brought the medal home, say
WON
3
Paperless exam
ORAL
4
Soda sipper's aid
STRAW
5
Blood bank contributor
DONOR
5
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