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6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, June 13, 2024 · 24-Down

Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between September 1995 and June 2024.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 13, 2024 · 24-Down · 6 letters

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soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him"

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