Lacking delicacy, time to be more passive? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACTLESS Lacking delicacy, time to be more passive? (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 7, 2022
5% PAO Kung ___ chicken (Chinese delicacy) (3)
5% ANEAR "The man with __ for verbal delicacies": Mencken (5) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
5% TRUFFLE More than one fine lady at first clothed in real delicacy (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
5% SHAD Its roe is considered a delicacy (4) The Washington Post Mini Apr 3, 2026
5% OYSTER Shellfish delicacy (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 25, 2026
5% AMORAL In the morning, more talk endlessly lacking ethics (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 9, 2026
5% INERT Lifeless, passive (5) (5) Puzzler Feb 9, 2026
5% TORSO Trunk's more or less on time (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
5% CRASS Lacking delicacy (5)

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