Bootlicking Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 13, 1999 · 53-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 1998 and November 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 13, 1999 · 53-Across · 7 letters
SERVILE0 of 7 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"
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