Crossword-Solution: GENTLE 6 letters, 168 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Gentle superl. Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth,
though not noble.
Gentle superl. Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or
stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper,
or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
Gentle superl. A compellative of respect, consideration, or
conciliation; as, gentle reader.
Gentle superl. Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile;
tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
Gentle superl. Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or
disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle
gallop .
Gentle n. One well born; a gentleman.
Gentle n. A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
Gentle n. A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
Gentle v. t. To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
Gentle v. t. To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable.
Gentle v. t. To make kind and docile, as a horse.

We have 168 clues for the answer “GENTLE”

Clue Answers
"Do not go ___ . . . ": D. Thomas 1 answer
"___ on My Mind," 1967 song 1 answer
A mild, kind, or tender temperament or character 1 answer
Adjective for a reader. 1 answer
Angler's maggot 1 answer
BELONGING to the class of gentleman 1 answer
FIT for the class of gentleman 1 answer
Far from rough 1 answer
Gradual, as a slope 1 answer
Harsh? Hardly! 1 answer
Having a light touch 1 answer
Having a soft touch 1 answer
Kind or tender 1 answer
Like a little lamb? 1 answer
Like a slow pace 1 answer
Like an easy puzzle 1 answer
Low dryer setting 1 answer
Mild and kind 1 answer
Mild, kind 1 answer
Nonabrasive 1 answer
Not at all severe 1 answer
Not at all steep 1 answer
Not jamming the needle in, say 1 answer
OK for a baby's skin, say 1 answer
Opposite of "rough" 1 answer
RENDER tame 1 answer
Soft and mild 1 answer
Stephen Foster's "_____ Annie" 1 answer
Tarkington's Julia. 1 answer
Tender and mild 1 answer
With a soft touch 1 answer
Word in a detergent ad 1 answer
having a mild kind or tender character 1 answer
Zephyrean 2 answers
Not too difficult 2 answers
Like caresses 2 answers
Not at all harsh 2 answers
Soft-hearted 2 answers
Sweet-tempered 2 answers
Dovish 3 answers
Not too taxing 3 answers
Not likely to bite 3 answers
Like some breezes 3 answers
Like lambs 3 answers
Washer setting 3 answers
Washing machine setting 3 answers
Dovelike 4 answers
Well-born 4 answers
Easy to handle 4 answers
*Not rough 4 answers
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Sentences with GENTLE (5)

Listen to their gentle breathing.” Here Michael, encouraged by his success, breathed so loudly that they were nearly detected.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Thus was born my Hiawatha, Thus was born the child of wonder; But the daughter of Nokomis, Hiawatha’s gentle mother, In her anguish died deserted By the West-Wind, false and faithless, By the heartless Mudjekeewis.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Gentle to me and affable hath been Thy condescension, and shall be honour’d ever With grateful Memorie: thou to mankind Be good and friendly still, and oft return.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
When Emil reached the lower corner by the hedge, Marie was sitting under her white mulberry tree, the pailful of cherries beside her, looking off at the gentle, tireless swelling of the wheat.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
His first feeling now was one of pity for the untimely fate of these gentle ewes and their unborn lambs.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Quotes with GENTLE (3)

Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in…
Bob Marley
To be pleasant, gentle, calm and self-possessed: this is the basis of good taste and charm in a woman. No matter how amorous or passionate you may be, as long as you are straightforward and refrain from causing others embarrassment, no one will mind. But women who are too vain and act pretentiously, to the extent that they make others feel uncomfortable, will themselves become the object of attention; and once that happens, people will find fault with whatever they say or do;…
Murasaki Shikibu The Diary of Lady Murasaki
When many voices are speaking at once, listen to the one most quiet and gentle. That’s the one worth listening to. ~ Miranda* ~
Miranda Linda Weisz
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 63 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).