Following orders Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 15, 2001 · 10-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between November 1997 and May 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 15, 2001 · 10-Down · 8 letters
OBEDIENT0 of 8 letters revealed
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dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke
adjective
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