What is the answer to "Polite chap"?

The most common answer is GENT. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025, and first appeared in 2018.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Polite chap Crossword Clue Answer

The crossword clue Polite chap appeared in USA Today on August 17, 2025. Our 4-letter answer will help you solve your puzzle.

Polite chap Crossword Answer

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Polite chap Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Polite chap" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Polite chap" crossword clue is GENT. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.

Which crossword used "Polite chap" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on August 17, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of GENT?

The word GENT means: informal abbreviation of `gentleman'. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Polite chap".