Bootlicking - or a less healthy desire, it's said Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SYCOPHANCY Bootlicking - or a less healthy desire, it's said (10) The Times Cryptic Feb 1, 2025
58% HALE Healthy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
55% YEARNING Desire (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 27, 2025
55% YENS Desires (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
55% LUST Desire (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
55% URGE Desire (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
55% WANTED Desired (6) Commuter Oct 21, 2025
55% ITCHES Desires (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
55% THIRST Desire (6) TV Oct 12, 2025
52% HALER More healthy (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 18, 2025

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