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

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEANBUSINESS Be in earnest in despicable affair (4,8) (12)
7% BEING The Importance of ____ Earnest (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 18, 2026
7% EVIL Despicable (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 7, 2026
7% PLEA Earnest request (4)
7% VILE Despicable (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2026
6% AMOUR Love affair (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2026
6% TOPICAL Of current affairs (7) (7) Mirror Classic Oct 14, 2026
6% MAURA Tierney of "The Affair" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2026
6% MINIONS Yellow henchmen in "Despicable Me" (7) Boston Globe Mini Oct 11, 2026
6% FLING Throw; affair (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2026
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