| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Abjectness (9) | ||
| Submissive fawning (9) | The Guardian Quick | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Unattractive eagerness to do others' bidding | The Guardian Quick | 15 Oct 2022 |
| Slave-like deference | The Times Concise | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Grovelling with soiled livery in the pig pen | ||
| Submissiveness | Universal | 29 Nov 2017 |
| Submissiveness | ||
| Abject submissiveness |