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2 | 35% | 6 | About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about" | |
3 | 34% | 11 | An earnest or solemn protest | |
Modest Protest Beginning In Earnest Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DEMURE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way verb
- • To look demurely. adjective
- • (usually of women) quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
- • Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a demure white dress to the party."
- • "The actress had a demure smile on her face as she accepted the award."
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The Guardian Everyman13 Dec 2015 | Across 25 | |
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