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Social Gaffes Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SOLECISMS" which means:
- noun
- • A socially awkward or tactless act
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a knack for pointing out grammatical solecisms in other people's writing."
- • "The writer's novel was full of spelling and punctuation solecisms."
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New York Times17 Oct 1976 | Across 57 | |
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