Last seen in:
- New York Times - Jun 25 2022
- The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,177 - Apr 21 2018
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,356 - May 13 2016
- New York Times - Aug 6 2015
- New York Times - Jun 21 2014
- Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate - Feb 16 2014
- New York Times - Feb 7 2010
- Newsday.com - Nov 12 2009
- New York Times - Oct 22 2006
- L.A. Times Daily - Jul 3 2006
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- Bribe in rather poor taste
- Flatter to obtain favour
- Wheedle - coax
- Cajole(ry) and flatter(y)
- Persuade by flattery
- Flatter for a purpose
- Bring around some cable shortly
- Sweet talk requires addition of note for yellow flower
- Butter up Andrew Jackson in black stuff reportedly
- Beg and plead
- Flatter in a cajoling way
- Accountant contacts Josephine for the French sweet-talk