Horrify all puritanical people, acting licentiously to begin with (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APPAL Horrify all puritanical people, acting licentiously to begin with (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 26, 2026
5% ROUE Licentious sort (4) Boston Globe Mini Oct 22, 2026
4% CELEBS People people, for short (6) The Atlantic Nov 5, 2026
4% BODS People (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2026
4% INSPIRE Motivate to act (7) Commuter Nov 5, 2026
4% FIRST "To begin..." (5) Newsday Nov 4, 2026
4% ROLES Acting parts (5) The Times Concise Nov 3, 2026
4% RITE Solemn act (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 2, 2026
4% STALL Act evasively, beginning to sound implausible (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2026
4% UTA Hagen of acting (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2026

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