Answer: cuddles

AnswerCrossword Clue
CUDDLESHugs
CUDDLESSpoons
CUDDLESCurls up.
CUDDLESSnuggles
CUDDLESNestles
cuddlesCUDDLE, to embrace (to hug (to clasp tightly in the arms))
cuddlesto lie close
cuddleshug
cuddlesto hug tenderly