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Fineness Of Structure Or Texture Fragile Or Graceful Beauty A Dainty Morsel Or Special Culinary Luxury Tact Or The Need For Said Propriety Crossword Clue
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DELICACY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DELICACY
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DELICACY" which means:
- noun
- • The quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
- • Something considered choice to eat
- • Refined taste; tact
- • Slenderness
- • Lack of physical strength
- • Subtly skillful handling of a situation
- • Lightness in movement or manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "Escargot is considered a delicacy in french cuisine."
- • "Caviar is a luxurious delicacy made from fish eggs."
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Word meaning “watertight” in reference to a ship originally, later dependable, firm, loyal or steadfastTubes of furled paper upon which actors’ lines were written, hence a homophone for the parts played by said actors; or, miniature loaves
A simple garland or wreath as a headdress originally, later a more grandiose jewelled diadem of a king or queen; or, the top of an arch, cut gem, hat, head, pineapple or tree
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge24 Jun 2023 | Across 20 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Bird pecked a dainty morsel
The Guardian Everyman -
20 Jan 2013 | The Guardian Everyman / 20 Jan 2013 |
2 | Dainty - fragile
The Guardian Quick -
11 Dec 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Dec 2001 |
3 | Dainty morsel
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
07 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 07 Feb 2023 |
4 | Dainty morsel of mackerel, finely sliced
The Guardian Cryptic -
19 Mar 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Mar 2002 |
5 | Delicacy or fineness of texture or taste | |
6 | Fragile exterior of a hen’s oeuf one is said to be treading lightly on when proceeding with delicacy or tact
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
7 | Having a fragile or dainty quality |
