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noun • someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime • an athlete who does not play for pay adjective satellite • engaged in as a pastime • lacking professional skill or expertise | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | Gains gains | ||||||
verb • earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages • acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Character who says 'Nothing will come of nothing' | ||||||
noun • British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888) • the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters | ||||||||
He Gains Nothing From His Activities Crossword Clue
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AMATEUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AMATEUR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
- • An athlete who does not play for pay adjective satellite
- • Engaged in as a pastime
- • Lacking professional skill or expertise adjective
- • Non-professional.
- • Created, done, or populated by amateurs or non-professionals.
- • Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Feb 2002 | Across 22 | |
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