Cringes as criminal is showing affection Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cringes as criminal is showing affection . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CARESSING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARESSING Cringes as criminal is showing affection (9)
6% PATTERN Model to show affection to bird (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic May 13, 2026
5% EVIL Criminal area of Seville (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 27, 2026
5% BILATERAL Having or affecting two sides (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 23, 2026
5% RERUNS Shows getting second showings (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 22, 2026
5% DOTE Lavish affection (on) (4) Newsday Jun 16, 2026
5% NABS Catches, as a criminal (4) Newsday Jun 15, 2026
5% EVINCE Show (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 14, 2026
5% CHIT Bill and Charlie affected (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jun 14, 2026
5% KINDNESS Class touched by head's affection (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 9, 2026
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