Shifty Copper Turns Up In Festering Hole Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOUCHE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LOUCHE

Updated: September 5, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	33%	7		Refuse sat festering in a refuse container
3	33%	7		He casts doubt, festering, about origin of climate

We think the answer is "LOUCHE" which means:

adjective satellite

• Disreputable and dissolute, somewhat agreeably

verb

• To make (an alcoholic beverage, e.g. absinthe or ouzo) cloudy by mixing it with water, due to the presence of anethole. this is known as the ouzo effect.

adjective

• Of questionable taste or morality; decadent.
• Not reputable or decent.
• Unconventional and slightly disreputable in an attractive manner; raffish, rakish.

An example sentence would be:

• "He had a louche charm that attracted many admirers."
• "The bar had a louche atmosphere with dim lighting and a smokey haze."

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	Clue	Source
1	Festering The Guardian Quick - 05 Mar 2024	The Guardian Quick / 05 Mar 2024
2	Festering of sour feelings
3	Festering or putrid
4	He casts doubt, festering, about origin of climate The Guardian Everyman - 30 Aug 2020	The Guardian Everyman / 30 Aug 2020
5	Lying in wait, clutching mother-to-be, he appears shifty The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Jan 2010	The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Jan 2010
6	Pardon former copper, past imprisoning copper Telegraph Toughie - 19 Oct 2023	Telegraph Toughie / 19 Oct 2023
7	Refuse sat festering in a refuse container The Guardian Cryptic - 31 Oct 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Oct 2003

Shifty or disreputable
Pained expression when taken in by French article that's disreputable
The French hold a cry of pain to be disreputable
Disreputable girl caught with man
Shifty
Shifty hooligan not entirely revolutionary
Shady
Raffish
Not 9 you got me shifty

Shady borders of lime, in which I'm suffering
Disreputable
Disreputable in a rakish sort of way
Seedy, the French housing? 'That hurts!'
Appealingly sordid
Disreputable, extremely short, wasn't standing up straight
Shifty student that's sore over bet being exposed
Disreputable, heartless lowlife admitting this is agony

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