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Deserved Praise Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CREDIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CREDIT

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199%6Exact Match!
244%13 Withholding deserved praise
338%11 Given more praise than deserved

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CREDIT" which means:

    noun
  • • Approval
  • • Money available for a client to borrow
  • • An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
  • • Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
  • • Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
  • • Recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
  • • A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • • An entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
  • • An estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
  • verb
  • • Give someone credit for something
  • • Ascribe an achievement to
  • • Enter as credit
  • • Have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She has a good credit score."
  • • "His credit history is impeccable."

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New York Times28 Dec 1995 Down 10
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