Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 7779
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 7 2018
- The Chronicle of Higher Education - Mar 10 2017
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,540 - Dec 14 2016
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,727 - May 8 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6337 - March 1, 2014
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,630 - Jan 15 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 5409 - March 12, 2011
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 323 - March 7, 2009
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- Obsequious in writing about host
- Affecting an oily charm
- Slick sergeant-major facing soldiers
- Being obsequious would put Mrs May off
- Bootlicking troops trailing officer
- Flattering, in a greasy way
- Flattering, in an oily way
- Unctuous sergeant-major with soldiers
- Nauseatingly suave
- Excessively flattering (R, not L)
- Smugly flattering
- Bootlicking Sergeant-Major leading his men?