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Answer for the clue "More likely to shock ", 6 letters:
racier

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Racy \Ra"cy\ (r[=a]"s[y^]), a. [Compar. Racier (r[=a]"s[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Raciest .] [From Race a tribe, family.] Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich. The racy wine, Late ...

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Usage examples of racier.

Still, it must have been one of the racier stops on the tour back then.

As the carouse continued and the champagne did its work, the talk grew racier, and the anecdotes more outrageous.

He had fared better for a while at the Bar racier Club, until the year he stood as candidate for Secretary-Treasurer.

Word that I unquestionably am, and making a solemn vow not to preach about anything except the racier psalms when I established my next tabernacle.

It was not till the Spaniards borrowed the form of the novella and transplanted it to their racier soil that it began to bear character, and to fruit in the richness of their picaresque fiction.

It had been patterned after Politically Incorrect, but because Uproar was broadcast on cable, the show explored racier issues--and foul language was encouraged.

But on second thought, while she herself found the subject interesting, her readers were likely looking for subjects of a racier nature.

Second distinguished the meanings of the two words, the racier Third Edition listed them as synonyms.