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The Clue
In the manner of a milquetoast (7 letter answer)
The Answer
TIMIDLY
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Notes
The answer TIMIDLY is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
TIMIDLY as an adverb:
1. (shyly, timidly, bashfully) = in a shy or timid or bashful manner; "he smiled shyly"