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Hired Hands

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

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

• a means of serving

verb

• give help or assistance; be of service

• improve the condition of

• be of use

• abstain from doing; always used with a negative

• help to some food; help with food or drink

• contribute to the furtherance of

• take or use

• improve; change for the better

95%9Exact Match!
noun

• group of people willing to obey orders

• the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic04 Apr 2005 Down 3
New York Times06 Jun 1981 Down 51
New York Times28 Feb 1976 Across 1
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