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Not Wayward Claiming To Live Or Otherwise Acquiescent Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OBEDIENT" which means:
- adjective
- • Dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority noun
- • One who obeys.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is an obedient student who always follows the rules."
- • "The obedient dog sat quietly when commanded."
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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jan 2010 | Across 20 | |
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