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___ on the back (encouraging gesture) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer

This clue appeared in the April 2 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.

The answer
PAT 3 letters

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Other clues with the answer 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

Other clues from the April 2 2025 puzzle

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Navigator's sheet MAP 3 "Mr. and ___ Smith," Angelina Jolie starrer MRS 3 Book cover blurb, briefly BIO 3 "For crying ___ loud!" OUT 3 Room cooling machines: Abbr. ACS 3 Charitable offerings to the poor (anagram of "slam") ALMS 4 ___-hit wonder (briefly popular) ONE 3 Single-stranded genetic molecule: Abbr. RNA 3 Cheerleader's "Go team!" cheer RAH 3 Cast a ballot VOTE 4

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