Suck-up
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 26 Aug 2019
- The New York Times Mini - Tuesday, 25 Jun 2019
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 16 Sep 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
SIP
A small drink
4 letters
DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
FAWN
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
SUCK
Draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"
5 letters
KOTOW
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
TOADY
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
SOPUP
Take up as if with a sponge
6 letters
ABSORB
SIPHON
IMBIBE
Receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles"
SOAKUP
Devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
ABSORB
Cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
COZYUP
Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman"
PLAYUP
Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman"
KOWTOW
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
TAKEIN
Make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight"
TAKEUP
Turn one's interest to; "He took up herpetology at the age of fifty"
INHALE
Draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
7 letters
TRUCKLE
A low bed to be slid under a higher bed
SHINEUP
Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman"
SIDLEUP
Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman"
8 letters
BOOTLICK
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
COTTONUP
Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman"
10 letters
BOOTLICKER
Someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect