NYT Crossword · 117 Across
“Most gracious” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, January 21, 1996 as 117 Across. The answer has 10 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, January 21, 1996 · 117 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Most gracious”?
The answer has 10 letters. It starts with C and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Most gracious” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 21, 1996, at 117 Across.
What is the answer to the “Most gracious” crossword clue?
The answer is COURTLIEST (10 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.