Crossword-Solution: INGRATIATING 12 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Ingratiating p. pr. & vb. n. of Ingratiate

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Obsequious 23 answers
Servile 27 answers
flattering 28 answers
tongue in cheek 41 answers
Oily 44 answers
fulsome 51 answers
tame 66 answers
Deferential 66 answers
Abject 69 answers
Subject 72 answers
Pleasing 77 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INGRATIATING (5)

Where Washington had been polite and ingratiating, DuBois was self-assertive and, frequently, aggressive.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
And if he could have seen Rokoff at that moment as he assiduously bent every endeavor to the pleasant task of ingratiating himself into the affections of the beautiful Miss Strong, he would have longed more than ever to mete out to the man the fate he deserved.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
They were both remembering what the woman had said when she took the money: “God give you a happy love!” It was not in the ingratiating tone of the habitual beggar: it had come out of the depths of the poor creature’s sorrow, vibrating with pity for their youth and despair at the terribleness of human life; it had the anguish of a voice of prophecy.
Alexander’s Bridge and The Barrel Organ Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes 1993
Marker! Let us enjoy five minutes of instructive conversation with her.” I may have remarked before that Holmes had, when he liked, a peculiarly ingratiating way with women, and that he very readily established terms of confidence with them.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
Julia and her father--a small, hollow-chested, round-shouldered young man, with a pale, anxious face and ingratiating manner, who had entered the shop as an assistant, and remained as a son-in-law, and was now the thinnest of unsubstantial memories--Julia and this father had stood upon one side of this impalpable line as Dabneys, otherwise as meek and tractable persons, who would not expect to have their own way.
The Market-Place Harold Frederic 2008

Quotes with INGRATIATING (3)

Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity and uplift, competing as they do in a marketplace. But we have a right to remember how barbarically they behaved when they were strong and were making an offer that people could not refuse.
Christopher Hitchens god is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
So, were every man on earth to become atheist, it could not affect God in any way. He is what He is in Himself without regard to any other. To believe in Him adds nothing to His perfections; to doubt Him takes nothing away. Almighty God, just because He is almighty, needs no support. The picture of a nervous, ingratiating God fawning over men to win their favor is not a pleasant one; yet if we look at the popular conception of God, that is precisely what we see. Twentieth cen…
A. W. Tozer The Knowledge of the Holy
Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic.
Julia Glass Three Junes