The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word GENTLEMEN which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2010.
With 26-Across, why guys use nicknames? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GENTLEMEN | 100 % | 9 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
GENTLEMEN noun- A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; an armiferous man ranking below a knight.
- Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
- An effeminate or oversophisticated man.
- (polite term of address) Any man.
- (usually historical, sometimes derogatory) An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent means.
- An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment.
- Possessive case of gentlemen: belonging to some or all gentlemen.
- A lavatory intended for use by men, often including urinals in addition to toilets.
- Other rooms intended for use by men, as waiting rooms, dressing rooms, locker rooms, etc.
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