Anxious Setter Will Tantalise Concealing Answer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective satellite • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
	33%	5		Tantalise
	noun • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances verb • annoy persistently • harass with persistent criticism or carping • to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them • tear into pieces • raise the nap of (fabrics) • disentangle and raise the fibers of • separate the fibers of • mock or make fun of playfully • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
	33%	6		Covered in unguent, I certainly tantalise!
	verb • provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

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1	Covered in unguent, I certainly tantalise! The Guardian Quiptic - 07 May 2001	The Guardian Quiptic / 07 May 2001
2	If you have a test with 60 questions and you answer 40 of them correctly, what fraction of questions did you answer correctly?
3	Service in the afternoon to tantalise leader of troop The Guardian Cryptic - 14 Aug 2008	The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Aug 2008
4	Setter in French capital played joker before setter wrote of trio on the Thames The Guardian Cryptic - 20 Sep 2000	The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Sep 2000
5	Tantalise The Guardian Quick - 08 Aug 2007	The Guardian Quick / 08 Aug 2007
6	The answer to this clue is formed within the answer to clue 15
7	Upset setter – sounded like setter possibly got set to set sail Telegraph Toughie - 15 Mar 2023	Telegraph Toughie / 15 Mar 2023

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