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Firm Politician Occasionally Being Scatty With Opponents Makes Amends Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COMPENSATES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COMPENSATES

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%11Exact Match!
245%11 A person who makes amends or tries to make amends
342%13Scatty or ditsy

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COMPENSATES" which means:

    verb
  • • Adjust for
  • • Make amends for; pay compensation for
  • • Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
  • • Make reparations or amends for
  • • Do or give something to somebody in return
  • • Make payment to; compensate

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The company compensates its employees with competitive salaries."
  • • "He compensates for his lack of experience with dedication and hard work."

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Telegraph Cryptic27 Jun 2024 Down 5
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