Gentle wind
The crossword clue "Gentle wind" is answered by BREEZE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BREEZE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BREEZE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SEABREEZE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BREEZE
Every other clue in this collection answered by BREEZE, most used first.
- Zephyr - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
- Light wind - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Piece of cake - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gentle breeze - ZEPHYR, used 29 times
- Gentle touch - CARESS, used 28 times
- McDaniel of "Gone With the Wind" - HATTIE, used 13 times
- North wind - BOREAS, used 10 times
- "Dust in the Wind" band - KANSAS, used 9 times
- Gentle stroke - CARESS, used 8 times
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