Retiring manner adopted by French mendicant Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRIAR Retiring manner adopted by French mendicant (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 17, 2019
3% TAKESON Adopts (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025
3% SADHU Hindu mendicant (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2025
2% COYLY In a demure manner (5) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
2% DICTION Manner of speaking (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
2% IGNOBLY In a dishonourable manner (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
2% RUDE Lacking manners (4) Universal Oct 13, 2025
2% ALA In the manner of (3) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
2% SOBERLY In a serious manner (7) The Times Concise Oct 2, 2025
2% IDIOM Manner of speaking (5) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025

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