Rather dull people -- time to give some flattery? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLANDISHMENT Rather dull people -- time to give some flattery? (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2016
5% VERY Rather (4) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
5% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
5% RUTS Dull routines (4) LA Times Daily Mar 3, 2026
5% DIM Dull (3) (3) The Sun Mini Mar 1, 2026
5% LENDS Gives for a time (5) New York Times Midi Feb 27, 2026
5% EE Dull color (2) USA Today Quick Feb 24, 2026
5% ECRU Dull color (4) USA Today Quick Feb 24, 2026
5% DRAB Dull and dreary (4) LA Times Daily Feb 23, 2026
5% ELOI "The Time Machine" people (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 12, 2026

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