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Courteous And Quiet Eliot Composition Can Make Poet Almost Ill And Another Inflamed Within Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
POLITE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POLITE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POLITE" which means:
- adjective
- • Showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
- • Not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others adjective satellite
- • Marked by refinement in taste and manners verb
- • To polish; to refine; to render polite.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He greeted the guests with a polite smile."
- • "She always writes polite thank-you notes."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Oct 2016 | Across 10 | |
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