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Flattering Sort Crossword Clue

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39%12Flattering or flattering remarks
verb

• display excessive cordiality (towards)

23%6 Fulsomely flattering
adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

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New York Times08 Feb 2025 Across 14
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