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Was Obsequious Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FAWNED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FAWNED

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199%6Exact Match!
230%8Obsequious
330%9Obsequious

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FAWNED" which means:

    noun
  • • A color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
  • • A young deer
  • verb
  • • Show submission or fear
  • • Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
  • • Have fawns

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She fawned over the cute puppy, showering it with affection."
  • • "The manager fawned over the celebrity customer, hoping for a good review."

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New York Times05 Apr 2009 Down 113
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