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adjective satellite • affectedly dainty or refined • exaggeratedly proper verb • assume a prim appearance • contract one's lips • dress primly | ||||||||
| 40% | 11 | Stiffly formal in behavior | ||||||
adjective • characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display adjective satellite • rigidly formal or bound by convention | ||||||||
| 40% | 11 | Stiffly formal in manner or behavior | ||||||
adjective • concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art) | ||||||||
Stiffly Formal But With A Soft Edge Crossword Clue
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PRIM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRIM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Feb 2008 | Down 6 | |
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