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Polite refusal

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue “Polite refusal”? The solution is NOSIR, a 5-letter word. This clue was most recently seen in the October 22, 2026 (Thursday) USA Today Crossword. Tap any date below to open that day's complete puzzle, or search another clue from the bar above.

Answer
NOSIR
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October 22, 2026ThursdayNOSIR August 24, 2026MondayNOSIR

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