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adjective satellite • containing an unusual amount of grease or oil • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech • coated or covered with oil • smeared or soiled with grease or oil | ||||||||
| 41% | 10 | Overly flattering attitude | ||||||
noun • smug self-serving earnestness | ||||||||
| 41% | 10 | Kind of praise that is overly flattering | ||||||
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Overly Flattering Crossword Clue
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OILY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OILY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times15 May 2014 | Across 22 | |
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