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When Repeated A Subtle Or Sometimes Not So Subtle Comment Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HINT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• an indirect suggestion

• a slight indication

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a just detectable amount

• an indication of potential opportunity

verb

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

30%5When repeated, comforting comment
noun

• a location other than here; that place; location, medial pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, distal; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, distal

adverb

• in or at that place or location

• in that matter; in that respect; on that point

• to or toward that place; away from the speaker

30%7When repeated, comment to an apologizer
noun

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

• a note explaining an absence

• a poor example

verb

• accept an excuse for

• grant exemption or release to

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

• ask for permission to be released from an engagement

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

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