Discernment Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 15, 1997 · 63-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between November 1993 and January 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 15, 1997 · 63-Across · 5 letters
TASTE0 of 5 letters revealed
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delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"
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