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Tender Maggot Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GENTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer is "GENTLE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
  • • Having or showing a kindly or tender nature
  • • Quiet and soothing
  • • Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
  • • Easily handled or managed
  • • Having little impact
  • • Marked by moderate steepness
  • verb
  • • Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
  • • Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
  • • Stroke soothingly
  • noun
  • • A person of high birth.
  • • A maggot used as bait by anglers.
  • • A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.
  • adjective
  • • Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
  • • Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
  • • Docile and easily managed.
  • • Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
  • • Polite and respectful rather than rude.
  • • Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She has a gentle voice that calms everyone around her."
  • • "Be gentle when you handle the fragile dishes."

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