Most insincere Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 6, 2002 · 16-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 6, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 6, 2002 · 16-Down · 9 letters
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unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"
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