Stroke
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 23 crossword solutions for Stroke which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.

We have deemed Stroke as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "CARESS".

Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 1 Mar 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 20 Aug 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

PAT
A light touch or stroke

PET
A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement

CVA
A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

RUB
The act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"

4 letters

COUP
A brilliant and notable success

BLOW
A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"

SHOT
A chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"

5 letters

THROW
The act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"

SLASH
A strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

6 letters

STOKER
A laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)

CARESS
A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face"

7 letters

SOLIDUS
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

VIRGULE
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

SEIZURE Chris Roberson
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

8 letters

FORTUITY
Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity"

ACCIDENT
Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity"

DIAGONAL
An oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard; "the bishop moves on the diagonals"

APOPLEXY
A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

STROKING
A light touch with the hands

9 letters

CAMSTROKE
The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

10 letters

SEPARATRIX
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

11 letters

CHANCEEVENT
Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity"

23 letters

CEREBROVASCULARACCIDENT
A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

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