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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • sound of strumming verb • sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) | ||||
| 40% | 14 | He contributed vocals and guitar to the song 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps' | ||
noun • English rock star; lead guitarist of the Beatles (1943-2001) | ||||
| 31% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||
Gently Play As A Guitar
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STRUM which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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STRUM
Updated: September 27, 2025
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06 Jul 2018 | New York Times Mini / 06 Jul 2018 |
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The Guardian Quiptic -
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5 | He contributed vocals and guitar to the song 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps' | |
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The Guardian Quick -
18 Feb 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Feb 2019 |
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