Show reluctance
The crossword clue "Show reluctance" is answered by DEMUR, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DEMUR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEMUR answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DEMUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEMUR, most used first.
- Take exception - used 56 times, most recently in 2023
- Object - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
- Raise objections - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Voice an objection - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Have scruples - used 9 times, most recently in 2002
- Hesitate. - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Object (to) - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Voice opposition - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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