Answer | Crossword Clue |
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FLAT | Unqualified, as a denial |
recused | Challenge (a judge, prosecutor, or juror) as unqualified to perform legal duties because of a possible conflict of interest or lack of impartiality |
FLATOUT | Complete and direct, as a denial |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
NOEL | Coward who said "I love criticism just so long as it's unqualified praise" |