Crossword clues for The exact words were ...:ORSONot exactly exact wordsANDIQUOTEThese are the exact words ...LITERALFollowing the exact words.IQUOTETheir exact words were ...IQUOTEThe exact words were ...IFICANNot exactly promising wordsGEESEWord sung exactly seven times in a Christmas carolORDERNot exactly choice words?MOT___ juste (exactly right word)MOTSJUSTESExactly right wordsPARAPHRASEIts words are similar, but not exactly the sameYEAWord that rhymes with its exact oppositeJOINTHECLUBThat's exactly how I feel ... or what each starred clue's first word can do?THATSTHETICKETExactly! ... and a hint to where 20-, 36- and 43-Across' ending words may be foundSURRENDERSWhenever I use a hurtful word, somebody rolls over here and says I shouldn't! It's exactly like Ivan the Terrible. What about MY rights?