Refraining from sex — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 8–letter crossword clue “Refraining from sex”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 12th Sept 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Refraining from sex” is CELIBATE (8 letters).
We last saw “Refraining from sex” in Guardian Quick on 12th Sept 2008.
The 8-letter answer for “Refraining from sex” is CELIBATE.
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