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adverb • to certain extent or degree adjective satellite • pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing • (used ironically) unexpectedly bad | ||||||||
43% | 6 | 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 | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
39% | 13 | Evolutionary stage of English between Old English and Early Modern English | ||||||
noun • English from about 1100 to 1450 | ||||||||
From The Old English For Trick A Word With Early Meanings Including Clever Crafty Cunning Later Attractive Chocolate Box Dainty Delicately Beautiful Fine Or Twee Crossword Clue
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PRETTY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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