| Become, when you compliment (7) |
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| Not so high praise (7) |
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| Not so inclined to show adulation (7) |
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| Overpraise what's more boring? (7) |
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| Insincerely praise even more? (7) |
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| Butter up |
Mirror Classic |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Smoother soap (7) |
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| Smoother soap |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Feb 2024 |
| Try to curry flavour, being duller (7) |
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| Showing less inclination to behave as a sycophant (7) |
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| Praise to excess (7) |
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| Butter up someone perhaps to get more on the level (7) |
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| Sweet-talk |
The Times Concise |
17 Dec 2023 |
| Over-praise foxtrot near the end (7) |
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| Compliment |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 May 2023 |
| Compliment |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Dec 2022 |
| Large, in having put on weight, but less curvaceous? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Nov 2022 |
| Butter up |
The Times Concise |
02 Jan 2022 |
| Butter up, say |
New York Times |
23 Dec 2021 |
| Liberal wearing thicker flannel |
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| Less exciting compliment |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 May 2021 |
| Butter up |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 May 2021 |
| Compliment excessively |
USA Today |
20 Apr 2021 |
| Praise insincerely |
The Times Concise |
31 Dec 2020 |
| Praise not so high? |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Dec 2020 |
| Say nice things to father holding milky coffee |
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| Toady is comparatively prostrate |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Sep 2019 |
| Praise insincerely, showing less depth |
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| Sweet-talk |
Universal |
15 Jun 2019 |
| Use soap and drier |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 May 2019 |
| Compliment is less spirited |
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| Soft soap is smoother |
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| Sweet-talk |
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| Praise insincerely |
Irish Times Simplex |
25 Aug 2018 |
| Praise insincerely |
USA Today |
15 Apr 2017 |
| Praise insincerely |
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| Large, fleshier all round, but not so curvaceous |
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| Less inclined to give praise |
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| Butter up |
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| Apple-polish |
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| Apple-polish |
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| Use oil on, you might say |
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| Butter up big-time |
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| Butter up female, second of two |
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| Praise effusively |
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| Praise insincerely |
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| Blacksmith's tool |
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| Butter up |
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| Soft-soap |
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| ___ than a pancake |
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