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Salacious but quiet amid endless calm (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lustful

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'salacious' is the definition.
(I know that salacious can be written as lustful)

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(Other definitions for lustful that I've seen before include "Libidinous" , "Prurient" , "Sensual" , "Randy" , "Carnal" .)

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