Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Propitiatory Bribe Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 89 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is SOP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SOP

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
232%9Propitiatory
332%9Propitiatory

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SOP" which means:

    noun
  • • A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely
  • • Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
  • • A concession given to mollify or placate
  • verb
  • • Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
  • • Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
  • • Dip into liquid
  • • Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used a small piece of bread as a sop to dip into the gravy."
  • • "The meat was tender and juicy, but the sop added extra flavor."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Luigi's "Enough!"
Poison for Nero?
Shepherdess of rhyme

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times04 Mar 1990 Down 55
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Boss put career in jeopardy, accepting ring as bribe
The Guardian Everyman - 08 Mar 2009
The Guardian Everyman / 08 Mar 2009
2
Bribe adult with blue house
Telegraph Cryptic - 05 Mar 2024
Telegraph Cryptic / 05 Mar 2024
3
Bribe for Cerberus
New York Times - 03 May 1987
New York Times / 03 May 1987
4
Bribe former worker with hesitation
The Guardian Cryptic - 28 Aug 2003
The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Aug 2003
5
Propitiatory
6
Propitiatory
7
Propitiatory present
New York Times - 08 Jan 2000
New York Times / 08 Jan 2000

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen