Crossword-Solution: CAPTIOUSLY 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Captiously adv. In a captious manner.

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One’s able to vote
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Hint 1 meaning
One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor of a candidate for office.
Hint 2 anagram
TOELECR
Hint 3 another clue
A BALLOT CAST BY A VOTER WHO VOTES FOR ALL THE CANDIDATES OF ONE PARTY
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Sentences with CAPTIOUSLY (5)

Pen, he seemed to take these words very captiously and angrily, which I saw, and seemed indifferent to go home in his coach with them, and so took leave to go to the Council Chamber to speak with my Lord Privy Seal, which I did, but they did stay for me, which I was pleased at, but no words passed between him and me in all our way home.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, November/December 1661 Samuel Pepys 2004
The blame always fell upon Lord Shrewsbury; and who could wonder that he was becoming captiously suspicious, and soured in temper, so that even such faithful kinsmen as Richard Talbot could sometimes hardly bear with him, and became punctiliously anxious that there should not be the smallest loophole for censure of the conduct of himself and his family? The person on whom Master Goatley's visit had left the most impression seemed to be Humfrey.
Unknown to History Charlotte M. Yonge 2003
Snivel exchanges a wink with the Judge, points his thumb over his left shoulder, and says, captiously: "I always had an implacable hatred of that old thief.
Justice in the By-Ways F. Colburn Adams 2004
What sort of a trip did you have in the boat?” “A curious question to ask,” said the captain, captiously.
Facing the World Horatio Alger 2004
Some inquiries were made about the chief's health: he shook his head captiously, and inquired our errand.
First Footsteps in East Africa Richard F. Burton 2004
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1970).