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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 29% | 8 | Servile | |
| 3 | 26% | 8 | Servile flattery | |
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KOWTOW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
KOWTOW
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "KOWTOW" which means:
- noun
- • A former chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission verb
- • Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
- • Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
An example sentence would be:
- • "He will never kowtow to anyone, no matter how powerful they may be."
- • "She refuses to kowtow to societal expectations and chooses to live life on her own terms."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times28 Nov 1995 | Across 22 | |
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