A love affair, especially when illicit (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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% LAM Illicit decampment (3) New York Times Jul 25, 2025
6% FLING Launch love affair (5)
6% LIAISONS Illicit affairs (8) USA Today Dec 31, 2015
5% DEARS Loved ones (5) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
5% CASE Affair of the bag (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
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