What is the answer to Touch on the shoulder crossword clue?

The answer to Touch on the shoulder crossword clue is: TAP.

How many letters does Touch on the shoulder crossword clue have?

Touch on the shoulder has a total of 3 letters.

When was Touch on the shoulder last seen?

Touch on the shoulder was last seen on December 11 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword.

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Touch on the shoulder' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Touch on the shoulder crossword clue was last seen on December 11 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword.

Rank	Answer	Clue	Publisher
99%	TAP	Touch on the shoulder	Newsday
20%	PAT	Gentle touch on the shoulder	New York Times

Definition

•	To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
•	To put a new sole or heel on; as, to tap shoes.
•	A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
•	A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
•	A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, -- usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo.
•	To strike a gentle blow.
•	A hole or pipe through which liquor is drawn.
•	A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet.
•	Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
•	A place where liquor is drawn for drinking; a taproom; a bar.
•	A tool for forming an internal screw, as in a nut, consisting of a hardened steel male screw grooved longitudinally so as to have cutting edges.
•	To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc.
•	Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.
•	To draw, or cause to flow, by piercing.
•	To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.

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