Polite refusal Crossword Clue

Other answers seen for this clue

• NONEED6 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, July 1, 2021.
• NOMAAM6 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, July 2, 1998.
• NOTHANKS8 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 10, 1993.

• Gentleman's disagreement?

  New York Times · Sunday, July 13, 2025 · 5 letters

• Polite denial

  New York Times · Sunday, July 7, 2024 · 5 letters

• Formal denial

  New York Times · Tuesday, August 29, 2023 · 5 letters

• Naval "Negative"

  New York Times · Sunday, May 15, 2022 · 5 letters

• Polite rejection

  New York Times · Sunday, December 12, 2021 · 5 letters

• Decline in military activity?

  New York Times · Friday, April 23, 2021 · 5 letters

• Negative reply to a general

  New York Times · Monday, December 14, 2020 · 5 letters

• Formal turndown

  New York Times · Wednesday, December 9, 2020 · 5 letters

• Subordinate's refusal

  New York Times · Wednesday, June 24, 2015 · 5 letters

• General refusal?

  New York Times · Sunday, April 8, 2012 · 5 letters

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