The Clue
Affectionate actions (6 letter answer)
The Answer
KISSES
Tags
Notes
The answer KISSES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
KISS as a noun:
1. (kiss, buss, osculation) = the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
2. a cookie made of egg whites and sugar
3. (kiss, candy kiss) = any of several bite-sized candies
4. a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"
KISS as a verb:
1. (kiss, buss, osculate) = touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
2. touch lightly or gently; "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain"