A bit raffish, in essence, showing suspicious quality Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A bit raffish, in essence, showing suspicious quality last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FISHINESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISHINESS A bit raffish, in essence, showing suspicious quality (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 22, 2024
5% ONTO Suspicious of (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% NUB Essence (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
5% LEERY Suspicious (5) LA Times Mini Oct 15, 2025
5% GIST Essence (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
5% DODGY A bit ___ (suspicious, to a Brit) (5) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
4% ASTI Effervescent essence of elasticity (4) Newsday Nov 29, 2025
4% NATURE Quality (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 20, 2025
4% AURA Mysterious quality (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
4% SUSPENSE South American writer's ending in essence showing excitement (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 18, 2025

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