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Polite Chap Goes To Fish Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GENTEEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GENTEEL

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199%7Exact Match!
228%5Chap
328%6Chap from Down Under

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We think the answer is "GENTEEL" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Marked by refinement in taste and manners
  • adjective
  • • Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
  • • Polite and well-mannered.
  • • Stylish or elegant.
  • • Aristocratic

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She spoke in a genteel manner, using polite and courteous language."
  • • "The genteel lady wore an elegant dress and carried a stylish handbag."

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Aug 2009 Across 20
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