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Dreadfully Inept Sots They Show Favouritism Crossword Clue

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• a powerful person who shows favoritism to relatives or close friends

33%6Sots
noun

• a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

33%7Sots
noun

• One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler.

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