Hesitate to be awfully rude about a military leader (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMUR Hesitate to be awfully rude about a military leader (5) (5)
6% IMPOLITE Rude (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 22, 2026
5% THENERVE "How very rude!" (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 25, 2026
5% DITHERY Hesitant (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Apr 22, 2026
5% INCISOR Awfully ironic about son cutting tooth (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 21, 2026
5% ROUST Waken rudely (5) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
5% SURPRISINGLY Unusually rude about parking next to building (12) The Times Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% UMS Sounds of hesitation (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
5% BOOR Rude person (4) USA Today Apr 14, 2026
5% DITHER Hesitate, waver (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 14, 2026
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