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Crossword Answer For A love affair, especially when illicit (5):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AMOUR A love affair, especially when illicit (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | LIAISON An illicit love affair | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 27, 2022 |
| 7% | AMOURS Illicit love affairs | (6) | Premier Sunday | Jan 5, 2020 |
| 6% | HOOCH Illicit liquor | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 6% | GLAMOUR Allure of love affair started by girl on vacation | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 6% | LIAISONS Illicit affairs | (8) | USA Today | Dec 31, 2015 |
| 5% | NEWS Current affairs | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | AMOR Love, in Spain | (4) | Newsday | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | AMORE Love, in Italian | (5) | USA Today | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | EROS Love god | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 6, 2025 |
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