| OHYOU | Coy response to a compliment |
| ARENTI | Coy response to a compliment |
| ITRY | Coy response to a compliment |
| NOYOUARE | Childish comeback, or a playful response to a compliment |
| THANKSIKNEADEDTHAT | Baker's response to a compliment? |
| IMKNOTWORTHY | Macrame artist's response to a compliment? |
| GLADTOOFFERSUMHELP | Math teacher's response to a compliment? |
| COMEBUYAGAIN | Retailer's response to a compliment? |
| AMI | Response to a compliment, at times |
| IDABBLE | Modest response to a compliment |
| MOI | Coy response to an accusation |
| BLUSH | React to a compliment, maybe |
| AWSHUCKS | Self-effacing reply to a compliment |
| THANKS | Said in reply to a compliment |
| MERCI | Reply to a compliment in Calais |
| WHATCANISAY | Modest reply to a compliment |
| IDOWHATICAN | Modest reply to a compliment |
| BOUQUET | From "bush, wood", word for a clump of arbors originally, now a bunch of flowers; the aroma, nose or perfume of a fragrance/scent, liqueur or wine; a compliment or expression of praise; or, a rose/wed |
| THATSHOWIROLL | Nonchalant reply to a compliment, or an apt remark from a 20-, 27-, 35-, or 47-Across |
| YOUREGOOD | Start of a compliment to a colleague |
