When the French put on an act, applause is sure to be forthcoming (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECLAT When the French put on an act, applause is sure to be forthcoming (5) (5)
5% YUP "Sure!" (3) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
5% YES "Sure!" (3) Commuter Nov 13, 2025
5% BOWED Acknowledged applause (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
5% OVATION Stirring applause (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 9, 2025
5% OHYES "That's for sure!" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
5% AMEN "That's for sure!" (4) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
5% BOW Acknowledgment of applause, maybe (3) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% KNEW Was sure of (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
5% YEP "Sure is" (3) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
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