Gratify (6 letters)

{ Answer }

PLEASE

{ Related Clues }

"Pretty" thing to say, with a cherry on top?
When repeated, start of a Beatles title
It may smooth the way
"___ Be Kind," 1938 song
"If you would..."
Crosby hit: 1932
Word used in courtesy
Request starter
Common sweetener
"I beg of you"
Give satisfaction
Polite word
"The magic word"
Satisfy
Delight
Delectate
Kindly
Wish
"Pretty" follower
Crosby hit
"Pretty ___"

{ Tags }

crosby, delectate, delight, follower, give, gratify, hit, if, it, magic, please, pretty, request, satisfaction, satisfy, say, smooth, sweetener, thing, word, you

{ Notes }

The answer PLEASE is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.

{ Definition }

PLEASE as a verb:

1. (please, delight) = give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"

2. be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased"

3. give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please"

PLEASE as an adverb:

1. used in polite request; "please pay attention"