The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word UNCTUOUS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2017.
Excessively ingratiating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UNCTUOUS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Excessively ingratiating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- obsequious
- sycophantic
- toadyish
- toadying
- lackey
- fawn
- suck
- creep
- fawning
- honey
- jenkins
- root
Crossword Answer definitions
UNCTUOUS adjective- (of a liquid or substance) Oily or greasy.
- (of a wine, coffee, sauce, gravy etc.) Rich, lush, intense, with layers of concentrated, soft, velvety flavor.
- (by extension, of a person) Profusely polite, especially unpleasantly so and insincerely earnest.
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