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Lacking Zest Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TAME which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
adjective

• very restrained or quiet

• brought from wildness into a domesticated state

adjective satellite

• flat and uninspiring

• very docile

verb

• correct by punishment or discipline

• make less strong or intense; soften

• adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

• overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

• make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

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adjective satellite

• lacking taste or flavor or tang

95%11Exact Match!
adjective

• not made lively or brightened

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New York Times02 Jun 1987 Across 16
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