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In A Cowardly Way Crossword Clue

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

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199%15Exact Match!
226%9 Behaving in a weak or cowardly way
326%10In a ridiculously careful and cowardly way

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We think the answer is "PUSILLANIMOUSLY" which means:

    adverb
  • • With a lack of courage and determination

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He pusillanimously backed down from the fight."
  • • "The pusillanimously timid boy never spoke up for himself."

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New York Times06 Oct 1990 Across 17
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