State of affairs that seems deliberately contrary Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRONY State of affairs that seems deliberately contrary (5)
3% PERVERSE Deliberately contrary (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
2% GOSHNO "Gee, that seems unlikely" (6) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2026
2% CSPAN Public affairs network (5) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2026
2% ACTUP Set about being contrary? (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
2% BAITED Deliberately taunted (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
2% WEASELWORDS Deliberately misleading statements (6,5) (11) Puzzler Aug 27, 2026
2% CIRCUMSTANCES Scans cut crime, bizarre state of affairs (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
2% SHEBANG Affair (7) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 23, 2026
2% FEELSRIGHT Seems like a good fit (10) Universal Aug 20, 2026
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