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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 6 | Lenient or forgiving | |
3 | 41% | 9 | Gentle and forgiving | |
Forgiving Gentle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LENIENT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Tolerant or lenient
- • Not strict
- • Characterized by tolerance and mercy noun
- • A lenitive; an emollient. adjective
- • Lax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation
An example sentence would be:
- • "The judge was lenient and gave the first-time offender a light sentence."
- • "My parents are usually lenient with my curfew as long as i let them know ahead of time."
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The Guardian Speedy28 Mar 2010 | Across 9 | |
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