Despise offence initially, then again Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABHOR Despise offence initially, then again (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 3, 2021
7% LOATHE Despise (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
7% HATE Despise (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
6% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
6% HATED Despised (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 22, 2025
6% HATES Despises (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
5% REISSUE Publish again (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
5% RECLOSE Shut again (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% REOIL Grease again (5) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
5% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026

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