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99% | 4 | UNPC | Exact Match! | |||||
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24% | 10 | Modification of a literary work to eliminate potentially offensive material | ||||||
noun • censorship in the form of prudish expurgation | ||||||||
Potentially Offensive Crossword Clue
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New York Times01 Oct 2020 | Across 5 | UNPC |
New York Times14 Nov 2019 | Across 30 | UNPC |
New York Times10 Oct 2019 | Across 20 | NONPC |
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1 | Modification of a literary work to eliminate potentially offensive material | |
2 | Potentially offensive, as a joke
New York Times Mini -
10 Aug 2015 | New York Times Mini / 10 Aug 2015 |
3 | Potentially offensive, as language
New York Times Mini -
17 Jan 2018 | New York Times Mini / 17 Jan 2018 |
4 | Potentially offensive, for short
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16 Oct 2021 | Eugene Sheffer / 16 Oct 2021 |
5 | Potentially offensive, in brief
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19 Dec 2018 | New York Times / 19 Dec 2018 |
6 | Potentially offensive, say
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02 Oct 2022 | New York Times / 02 Oct 2022 |
7 | The act of replacing a potentially offensive word or phrase with a less offensive or more socially acceptable alternative |
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