An Embrace Kiss Or A Tap On Each Shoulder With A Sword Marking The Bestowing Of Knighthood Thus A High Award Granted As An Honour Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ACCOLADE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ACCOLADE

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	48%	9		Special thing, being welcomed by monarch bestowing honour
3	45%	5		Went "tap tap tap" on a keyboard

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ACCOLADE" which means:

noun

• A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

verb

• To embrace or kiss in salutation.
• To confer a knighthood on.
• To confer praise or awards on.

An example sentence would be:

• "She was awarded the highest accolade for her outstanding contributions to the field of medicine."
• "The film received critical acclaim and numerous accolades at film festivals."

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Telegraph Giant General Knowledge13 May 2023	Down 5
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