Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word AFFECTIONATE

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What does AFFECTIONATE mean?

AFFECTIONATE adjective
  1. (of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
  2. (of an action, etc.) Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.
  3. Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.
AFFECTIONATE verb
  1. To show affection to; to have affection for.
  2. To emotionally attach (oneself) to.

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