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Skilful Handlings Needed When Imposing Penalties On Bridge Players Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
232%9Imposing stricter penalties for lawbreakers
332%15Imposing legal penalties on a previously legal act

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FINESSE" which means:

    noun
  • • Subtly skillful handling of a situation
  • verb
  • • To evade (a problem, situation, etc.) by using some clever argument or strategem.
  • • To play (a card) as a finesse.
  • • To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way.
  • • To attempt to win a trick by finessing.
  • • To play a ball out of the way of an opponent.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He handled the delicate situation with finesse."
  • • "Her performance on the piano showcased her incredible finesse."

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The Guardian Quiptic30 May 2016 Down 18
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