Foolish Affection

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	noun • mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
	30%	4		Feeling affection, maybe foolish
	adjective satellite • having or displaying warmth or affection • extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent • (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for • absurd or silly because unlikely
	28%	5		Foolish ... or, when read as three words, how this puzzle's other four "foolish" answers are arranged
	adjective satellite • extremely silly or stupid

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times18 Nov 1993	Down 4
New York Times16 Apr 1980	Across 35
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