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Labour Too Long In Office And Someone Must Pay For It Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OVERTIME which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OVERTIME
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OVERTIME" which means:
- noun
- • Work done in addition to regular working hours
- • Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie adverb
- • Beyond the regular time verb
- • To measure something incorrectly, as taking more time than it actually did.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is paid extra for working overtime."
- • "The game went into overtime and the team scored the winning goal."
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Jun 2007 | Across 22 | |
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