Lightly apply, as ointment — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 29 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DAB
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
August 29 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 29 2023
DAB
Apply lightly, as a cream
DAB
3
Pat lightly with a napkin (anagram of "bad")
DAB
3
Pat gently, as makeup
DAB
3
Pat lightly with a napkin
DAB
3
Pat gently, as makeup
DAB
3
Apply gently, as blush (anagram of "bad")
DAB
3
Apply lightly, as a cream
DAB
3
Pat gently, as while applying makeup
DAB
3
Makeup artist's "pat"
DAB
3
Clean with a napkin, daintily
DAB
3
Pat lightly with a napkin
DAB
3
Apply gently
DAB
3
Organize, as a dinner party
HOST
4
Pacific Ocean tuna
AHI
3
Vanish ___ thin air (disappear suddenly)
INTO
4
Brian ___ known for his work in ambient music and electronica
ENO
3
"___ time no see!"
LONG
4
Boxing stance where the boxer's right hand and right foot are forward
SOUTHPAW
8
Achy, like muscles after a boxing bout
SORE
4
"Hey, pull up a chair!"
SIT
3
___ of appreciation (small gift)
TOKEN
5
"How I ___ Your Mother"
MET
3
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