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Not So Polite Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RUDER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
216%13Polite
316%15 A polite expression of recognition or appreciation

About This Clues Answer

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 Times05 May 1984 Down 49
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