Appropriate in an inappropriate way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEAL Appropriate in an inappropriate way (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 3, 2021
98% HOG Appropriate in an inappropriate way (3)
3% SEEFIT Think that it's appropriate (6) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
3% FIAT Sanction appropriate that restricts American (4) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 2, 2025
3% UNDUE Inappropriate French article expected (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
3% CAN Appropriate missing letters in _ont_i_er (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
3% PROPER Suitable or appropriate (6) (6) Mirror Classic Nov 18, 2025
3% INAPT Not appropriate (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
3% ARGENTINA Muscular gent inappropriately entertains country (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
3% ACCORDINGLY In an appropriate manner (11) (11) Mirror Classic Oct 24, 2025

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