Last seen in:
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 30,388 - Aug 25 2023
- USA Today - Oct 29 2022
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Jul 13 2021
- Newsday.com - Apr 18 2021
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 29,209 - Nov 15 2019
- The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise No 1581
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - May 14 2018
- Newsday.com - Nov 29 2017
- USA Today - Apr 11 2016
- The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise 1319 - June 30, 2013
Related Clues:
- Less than enthusiastic
- Softened, in a way
- Nothing to brag about
- Of great weight
- Deadened
- With the sound off
- Turned off, as the sound
- Delicate, with fine nuances
- Not vain, rather shy
- Not excessive in rating one's own achievements
- Unassuming or decent
- Quiet or muffled
- Indirect, difficult to detect
- Hushed or stifled
- Delicate, hardly noticeable