Affectionate refusal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NODEAR Affectionate refusal (6) New York Times Aug 23, 2020
3% ABSTAIN Refuse to vote or ban it as ordered (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% DOTES Is affectionate; so Ted (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 17, 2025
3% DEFY Refuse to obey (4) USA Today Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% G Refuse to obey (1) USA Today Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% NYET Natasha's refusal (4) LA Times Mini Dec 16, 2025
3% DENY Refuse to accept (a claim) (4) The Times Concise Dec 15, 2025
3% MARC Wine-making refuse (4) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
3% PAPA Father, affectionately (4)
3% NAN Affectionate name for grandma (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 10, 2025

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