Principle behind "speak softly and carry a big stick"? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUBTLEDIPLOMACY Principle behind "speak softly and carry a big stick"? (15) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2024
6% COOS Speaks softly and lovingly (4)
6% ABIG "Speak softly and carry ___ stick" (4)
5% TENET Principle (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 8, 2025
5% MORALS Principles (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 26, 2025
5% ACEIT Stick the landing, so to speak (5) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2025
5% BREATHE Speak softly and be heart-broken (7)
5% COO Speak lovingly - cry softly (3) (3)
5% SOFTLY "Speak ___ and carry a big stick" (6)
5% BIGSTICK "Speak softly and carry a ___."—T.R. (8)

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