“Gentle” crossword clue
Answer
M
E
E
K
••••MEEK
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MEEK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Gentle”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 3, 2025, where it runs at 14 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 3, 2025 grid1DElectric guitar attachment3 ltrs›2DVegetable often added to fried rice3 ltrs›3DAuthor3 ltrs›4DHits the slopes4 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••MEEK4 ltrs
••••MILD4 ltrs
•••••••GRADUAL7 ltrs
••••SOFT4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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