Flattery may be sort of tasteless, and intended to be heard Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLANDISHMENT Flattery may be sort of tasteless, and intended to be heard (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2021
5% MEANT Intended (5) USA Today Jan 30, 2026
5% MEAN Intend (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 23, 2026
5% AIM Intend (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026
5% CAJOLES Persuades with flattery (7) New York Times Dec 22, 2025
5% MEANS Intends (5) Universal Dec 9, 2025
5% BOO Taunt that may be heard at a stadium (3)
4% STATUE Figure to take action about tasteless articles (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
4% PANTS Criticise extremely tasteless underwear (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 26, 2026
4% FACEFLANNEL Confront flattery found in the bathroom (4,7) (11) Mirror Cryptic Jan 19, 2026

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