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Affectedly Proper Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRIM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• affectedly dainty or refined

• exaggeratedly proper

verb

• assume a prim appearance

• contract one's lips

• dress primly

98%6Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• exaggeratedly proper

• excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

38%8Affectedly proper and uptight
adjective satellite

• exaggeratedly proper

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The Guardian Speedy24 Dec 2023 Down 18
New York Times16 Nov 1984 Across 65
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With an affectedly correct or proper attitude

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