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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 6 | Modest — restrained | |
3 | 35% | 6 | About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about" | |
Modest And Restrained Though Pursued We Hear Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHASTE" which means:
- adjective
- • Morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse) adjective satellite
- • Pure and simple in design or style
- • Abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
An example sentence would be:
- • "She maintained a chaste lifestyle, abstaining from alcohol and casual relationships."
- • "The heroine in the novel is known for her chaste beauty and virtuous character."
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The Guardian Quiptic06 Mar 2000 | Across 25 | |
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