Soft touch
The crossword clue "Soft touch" is answered by CARESS, a 6-letter entry. Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CARESS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CARESS answer page.
Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 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.
- EASYTARGET (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for CARESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by CARESS, most used first.
- Loving touch - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Hug - used 38 times, most recently in 2023
- Gentle touch - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Fondle - used 25 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Pure - CHASTE, used 73 times
- Stick together - COHERE, used 72 times
- Strong-arm - COERCE, used 55 times
- Life's work - CAREER, used 54 times
- Customer - CLIENT, used 48 times
- Stops - CEASES, used 48 times
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