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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 5, 2003 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, August 5, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 5, 2003 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture"
adjective
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