Answer to "Walks with affectedly dainty steps" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MINCES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1950.

Walks with affectedly dainty steps crossword clue answers

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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Walks with affectedly dainty steps

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • mince
  • mincing
  • twee
  • minced
  • drag
  • get
  • sensitive
  • scuttling
  • set
  • prim
  • run
  • break

Crossword Answer definitions

MINCES noun
  1. Finely chopped meat.
  2. Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.
  3. An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
  4. An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
  5. (chiefly in the plural) An eye (from mince pie).
MINCES verb
  1. To make less; make small.
  2. To lessen; diminish; to diminish in speaking; speak of lightly or slightingly; minimise.
  3. To effect mincingly.
  4. To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine.
  5. To suppress or weaken the force of
  6. To say or utter vaguely, not directly or frankly
  7. To affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent.
  8. To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
  9. To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.

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