The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LECTURE
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More clues leading to the result LECTURE
- Talk from the French priest about origin of temptation
- Arranged truce after the French talk
- In talk, entice to accept shocking treatment
- The priest in Paris saves time for talk
- Nearly reclued first of toilet-related anagrams due to reprimand
- Sermon
- Time to interrupt the French priest making speech?
- Temptation to restrict European Court’s rebuke
- Address temptation to consume crackers etc.
- Address European court, entering appeal
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The straight part
We know that "Address" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case address = lecture.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LECTURE mean?
LECTURE noun- A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
- (by extension) a class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1) [usually at college or university]
- A berating or scolding.
- The act of reading.
- To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
- To preach, to berate, to scold.