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Was Out For A Bit Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NAPPED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NAPPED

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199%6Exact Match!
233%7 Sneaking out bit by bit
332%8 Let out liquid bit by bit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NAPPED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
  • verb
  • • To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
  • • To be off one's guard.
  • • To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).
  • • To grab; to nab.
  • • To cover (something) with a sauce (usually in passive).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He lay down on the napped blanket and closed his eyes."
  • • "The baby slept peacefully on the napped pillow."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Aug 2018 Down 78
New York Times13 Jul 2003 Across 76
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