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Playfully Quaint Behaviour Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHIMSY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
237%9Playfully quaint
336%8 (Playfully) destructive behaviour

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WHIMSY" which means:

    noun
  • • An odd or fanciful or capricious idea
  • • The trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
  • verb
  • • To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The children's book was filled with whimsy and enchantment."
  • • "The artist's paintings were a beautiful display of creativity and whimsy."

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The Guardian Quick17 Aug 2018 Down 4
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