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adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way • showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement • modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | ||||||||
Playfully Shy Crossword Clue
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COY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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COY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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