Hanger On Crossword Clue

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Updated: June 19, 2024

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood
	98%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
	97%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • a person of unquestioning obedience • a victim of ridicule or pranks verb • cruise in slow or routine flights • act as the stooge • act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times20 Jun 2024	Across 31
New York Times16 Apr 2020	Down 63
The Guardian Quick19 Jan 2018	Down 7
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