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noun • a fragment of brick used as a weapon • blunt criticism | ||||||||
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noun • a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) • a speech seconding a motion • formal and explicit approval • a signature that validates something • the act of endorsing | ||||||||
| 54% | 6 | A backhanded compliment | ||||||
noun • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect verb • treat, mention, or speak to rudely | ||||||||
Pay A Backhanded Compliment Perhaps Crossword Clue
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DAMNWITHFAINTPRAISE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DAMNWITHFAINTPRAISE
Updated: June 8, 2024
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