Polite denial Crossword Clue
Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-09-27
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Clue & Answer Meanings
(adjective)
- showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
- not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
(adjective satellite)
- marked by refinement in taste and manners
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99% match 5 lettersNOSIR
Polite denial (5)
The Washington Post · Sep 27, 2026
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