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Freeloader Surgeon Prepared To Accept Credit Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCROUNGER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCROUNGER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SCROUNGER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He's always been a scrounger, never paying for anything himself."
- • "The scrounger managed to find a way to get free meals every day."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Jul 2013 | Across 19 | |
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