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Provocative Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• characterized or caused by inflammation

• arousing to action or rebellion

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adjective satellite

• blatantly aggressive

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adjective

• containing or filled with salt

adjective satellite

• engagingly stimulating or provocative

• one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water

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Telegraph Quick09 Nov 2023 Down 2
The Guardian Quick26 Jul 2018 Across 23
The Guardian Quick29 Dec 2003 Across 23
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