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Gives The Lip To Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
229%4Lip, bloody lip!
327%7Lip-to-lip contact

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We think the answer is "SASSES" which means:

    noun
  • • An impudent or insolent rejoinder
  • verb
  • • Answer back in an impudent or insolent manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She sasses her older brother every time he tries to boss her around."
  • • "The little girl sasses her teacher and gets sent to the principal's office."

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New York Times27 Apr 1986 Down 61
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