The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word XYZAFFAIR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1962.
Franco-American scandal of 1797 crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| XYZAFFAIR | 100 % | 9 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Franco-American scandal of 1797
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More clues leading to the result XYZAFFAIR
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