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| 2 | 19% | 6 | Being excessively delicate or delicate in behavior or appearance | |
| 3 | 19% | 9 | Characteristic of being delicate or delicate like air | |
Not So Delicate Crossword Clue
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RUDER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUDER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "RUDER" which means:
- adjective
- • Lacking civility or good manners adjective satellite
- • Socially incorrect in behavior
- • (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
- • (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
- • Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was even ruder to the waiter than he was to me."
- • "Her tone grew ruder with each passing word."
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| New York Times18 Sep 2009 | Down 42 | |
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