The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PRURIENT
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More clues leading to the result PRURIENT
- Nearly interrupt suspect like peeping Tom?
- Nothing for Gainsbourg in piano groove for Kind of Blue?
- Nearly interrupt criminal like peeping Tom
- Firm that covers nothing in France that’s ultimately erotic
- Woman, one engaged in opening that’s lewd
- What makes tripe run blue?
- Interrupt dancing, barring tango that’s salacious
- Naughty trouper in dance — nothing unseen!
- Rupert in broadcast obsessed with sex
- Lewd game in Pinter novel
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The straight part
We know that "salacious" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case salacious = prurient.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 PRURIENT mean?
PRURIENT adjective- Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
- Arousing or appealing to sexual desire.
- Curious, especially inappropriately so.