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Answer for the clue "Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence ", 11 letters:
tactfulness

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence [syn: tact ] [ant: tactlessness ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being tactful.

Usage examples of tactfulness.

His light gray eyes were full of sympathy, and his tactfulness and concern were palpable.

A pitched battle was averted only by the quick-wittedness of Maimiti and the tactfulness of Young, who had the liking and respect of the native men.

Yet because of her general incompetence, this anxiety did not result in tactfulness, but rather its opposite.

It was, like the audience, a well balanced programme, which showed the tactfulness and political acumen of Miss Ashton.