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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 98% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
3 | 39% | 10 | Shrinking violet | |
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We think the answer is "MEEK" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
- • Very docile
- • Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant verb
- • (of horses) to tame; to break. adjective
- • Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
- • Submissive, dispirited.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She spoke with a meek voice."
- • "He was a meek and humble person."
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New York Times05 Aug 2020 | Across 64 | |
New York Times30 Sep 2015 | Across 69 | |
New York Times05 Aug 2014 | Down 63 | |
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