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Tried A Little Of This A Little Of That Crossword Clue
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DABBLED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DABBLED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DABBLED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Covered with bright patches (often used in combination) verb
- • To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble.
- • To cause splashing by moving a body part like a bill or limb in soft mud, water, etc., often playfully; to play in shallow water; to paddle.
- • To participate or have an interest in an activity in a casual or superficial way.
- • To interfere or meddle in; to tamper with.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She dabbled her paintbrush in the water before starting to paint."
- • "He dabbled in playing the guitar but never really pursued it seriously."
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| New York Times13 Sep 2004 | Down 39 | |
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