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The Clue

Melodramatic (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SOAPY

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Notes

The answer SOAPY is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

Related Clues

In a lather
In a lather?
Lathered
Saponaceous
Unctuous
Containing lather
Covered with suds
Ivory-covered?
Joy-filled?
Lathered up
Needing a rinse
Unrinsed, maybe
All lathered up
Like a bubble bath
Like daytime TV

Definition

SOAPY as an adjective:

1. (saponaceous, soapy) = resembling or having the qualities of soap; "a soapy consistency"
2. (buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous) = unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"