One replacing character, perhaps to avoid offending star Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTERISK One replacing character, perhaps to avoid offending star (8) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 8, 2018
6% RESENT Be offended by (6) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
6% RESENTS Is offended by (7) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
6% HURT Offend (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
5% ELUDES Avoids, as capture (6) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
5% TAPS Chooses, as a replacement (4) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
5% ACTIONSHOT Picture of a sports star, perhaps (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
5% FANLETTER A star might attract one (9) New York Times Jan 10, 2026
5% ACTING On stage as temporary replacement? (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% FT Intentionally avoid (2) USA Today Quick Jan 7, 2026

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