Be in earnest in a despicable affair? (4,8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Be in earnest in a despicable affair? (4,8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEANBUSINESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEANBUSINESS Be in earnest in a despicable affair? (4,8) (12)
7% VILE Despicable (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
6% GRU "Despicable Me" villain (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
6% CASE Affair of the bag (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
6% AMOURS Foreign affairs? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 28, 2025
6% MINION Yellow creature in "Despicable Me" (6) New York Times Mini Aug 23, 2025
6% MAURA Tierney of "The Affair" (5) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025
6% ASS Despicable person (3) Universal Jul 15, 2025
6% ENTREATY Earnest request (8) The Times Concise Jul 12, 2025
6% FLING Affair (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jul 11, 2025
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