A parson must be upset to swear Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVER A parson must be upset to swear (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 16, 2017
3% BADLANGUAGE Swearing (3,8) (11) Mirror Quick Nov 24, 2025
3% OATH Swear words? (4) Universal Nov 24, 2025
3% AVOW Swear (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
3% REPENT Swear off, with "of" (6) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
3% VICAR Parish parson (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 13, 2025
3% EFFIGY Swear US soldier upset Yankee guy? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 29, 2025
3% CUSSES Swears (6) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
3% PARISH Parson's domain (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
3% ATTEST Swear (to) (6) Newsday Oct 1, 2025

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