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adjective satellite • difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze • able to make fine distinctions • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | Fluent user of indirect language choices, especially in delicate matters | ||||||
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Delicate Crafty Indirect Crossword Clue
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SUBTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SUBTLE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Fluent user of indirect language choices, especially in delicate matters | |
2 | From “delicate”, “finely woven” or “beneath a web”, word meaning “not easily understood” in its early sense, later barely noticeable, crafty, faint, refined, slight, tactful or tenuous
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
21 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Oct 2023 |
3 | Indirect, as a glance
New York Times -
12 Feb 2020 | New York Times / 12 Feb 2020 |
4 | Indirect and delicate insinuations | |
5 | Indirect comment ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
New York Times -
13 Mar 2019 | New York Times / 13 Mar 2019 |
6 | Indirect expression used in place of an offensive one
The Guardian Quick -
28 Jul 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Jul 2020 |
7 | Indirect or cumulative effect
The Guardian Quick -
18 Aug 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Aug 2020 |
