Solved by Lea Green on 26 Oct 2022

Stroke lightly

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3-letter solution for crosswords and word puzzles

The solution for the clue "Stroke lightly" in word puzzles and crosswords has 3 letters.

Here above you will find the solution for the clue "Stroke lightly", often found in crosswords and word puzzles.

The New York Time, the LA Times, and many other crossword magazines have published puzzles with the clue "Stroke lightly".

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The clue "Stroke lightly" may have other meanings in different crosswords, but according to our author, this is the most accurate one.

Solution for "Stroke lightly"

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Letter-by-letter dictation of the solution

  • Papa (P)
  • Alpha (A)
  • Tango (T)

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The clue "Stroke lightly" may appear in various crossword magazines, including the New York Times. We have selected the best solution to ensure it is correct, based on the interpretation of expert Lea Green, who has thoroughly verified this answer.

Funny etymological tidbits on Stroke, Lightly

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Stroke

The word stroke comes from the Old English "strocian", derived from "strocca", meaning "stroke of the hand". This Latin term was then adapted into Old French as "stroque", and eventually into Middle English as "strocian". The first recorded use of the word in English dates back to the 13th century.

Lightly

The word lightly has a fascinating history. It is believed to have originated from the Old English "lītan", which was derived from the Proto-Germanic "*litiz". This word is thought to have been related to the Proto-Indo-European root "*leib-", meaning "to shine" or "to glimmer". The modern English word "lightly" stems from this root.

If you encounter the clue "Stroke lightly" in another crossword context, it may take on slightly different meanings. However, the solution provided here fits most Italian crossword grids, giving you an answer you can use with confidence.

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