To ____ oneself is to gain favour, often using flattery Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue To ____ oneself is to gain favour, often using flattery last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INGRATIATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INGRATIATE To ____ oneself is to gain favour, often using flattery (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 2, 2018
6% PROFIT In favour of suitable gains (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
6% KOWTOW Try to gain favour by flattery (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 2, 2021
6% BLARNEY Flattery to gain favour in Cork (7)
5% UNEQUALED In a class by oneself (9) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% SMOOTHTALK Spoon-fed flattery (10) Universal Dec 13, 2025
5% STEEL Prepare (oneself) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
5% FOR In favour of (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
5% TAKE Help oneself to (4) Newsday Dec 9, 2025
5% ABSENTS Removes (oneself) (7) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025

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