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noun • a usually brief attempt • a brief indulgence of your impulses • the act of flinging verb • throw with force or recklessness • move in an abrupt or headlong manner • indulge oneself • throw or cast away | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Brief love affair | ||||||
noun • the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working • playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Had a brief affair or fling | ||||||
adjective satellite • having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags | ||||||||
Brief Affair Crossword Clue
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FLING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FLING
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 May 2019 | Down 1 | |
| The Guardian Quick11 Sep 2015 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times04 May 1998 | Across 51 | |
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