Maiden in church to act in affected manner (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maiden in church to act in affected manner (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MINCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MINCE Maiden in church to act in affected manner (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 11, 2025
6% ALA In the manner of (3) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
6% LASS Maiden (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 24, 2025
6% AIR An assumed or affected manner (3) (3)
6% BREEDING Act of producing good manners (8) (8)
5% DOTE Shower affection "on" (4)
5% RIG Fix in a shady manner (3) Universal Oct 4, 2025
5% SOBERLY In a serious manner (7) The Times Concise Oct 2, 2025
5% IDIOM Manner of speaking (5) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
5% BOOR Ill-mannered person (4) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025

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