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Brings Home The Bacon Crossword Clue

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verb

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• gather, as of natural products

• get or derive

35%6 He brings home the bacon
noun

• someone who earn wages in return for their labor

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times21 Apr 1992 Down 6
New York Times03 Dec 1987 Across 33
New York Times10 Oct 1982 Across 118
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