Applies with cotton balls Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 17, 1994 · 24-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 17, 1994.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 17, 1994 · 24-Down · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"
verb
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