Smooth, in a manner of speaking Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELOQUENT Smooth, in a manner of speaking (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 21, 2017
10% TONE Manner of speaking (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
9% ACCENT Manner of speaking (6) New York Times Jul 17, 2025
8% OILY Smooth or unctuous, as in manner or speech (4) (4)
8% URBANE Smooth-mannered and sophisticated (6) (6)
7% GLIB Smooth-talking (4) New York Times Sep 1, 2025
7% MIEN Outward manner (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
7% SANDS Smooths, as wood (5) Universal Aug 29, 2025
7% SLEEK Smooth-lined (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 29, 2025
7% FAITHLESSLY In a disloyal manner (11) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2025

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