Soft-soap (4 letters)

{ Answer }

COAX

{ Related Clues }

Cajole
Inveigle
Persuade
Urge
Wheedle
Bring around
Gently persuade
Persuade cagily
Sweet-talk
Try to persuade
Certain cable, informally
Say "Pretty please?," say
Use low-key persuasion

{ Tags }

around, bring, cajole, certain, coax, gently, inveigle, key, low, persuade, persuasion, please, pretty, say, soap, soft, sweet, talk, try, use, wheedle

{ Notes }

The answer COAX is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.

{ Definition }

COAX as a noun:

1. (coaxial cable, coax, coax cable) = a transmission line for high-frequency signals

COAX as a verb:

1. (wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle) = influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"