Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word KNIGHTLY

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What does KNIGHTLY mean?

KNIGHTLY adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
  2. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.
KNIGHTLY adverb
  1. In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.

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