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Flattery Crossword Clue

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97%8Exact Match!
verb

• persuade someone through flattery

• use flattering talk on somebody

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

• oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

• any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

verb

• cover with oil, as if by rubbing

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

95%9Exact Match!
noun

• servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick24 Aug 2010 Across 17
New York Times24 Dec 1999 Across 25
New York Times04 Dec 1997 Across 1
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