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noun • a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment | ||||||||
| 21% | 7 | A person who hangs around without being invited or welcome | ||||||
noun • any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping • a person who crawls or creeps along the ground • any of various small insectivorous birds of the Northern Hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet | ||||||||
| 21% | 11 | A term used to describe a person who lingers or hangs around | ||||||
noun • huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit | ||||||||
One Who Hangs On To A Fee Crossword Clue
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RETAINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RETAINER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Comics fellow who hangs out in a pub
New York Times -
11 Jul 2001 | New York Times / 11 Jul 2001 |
2 | Hangs around — reclines comfortably
The Guardian Quick -
03 Aug 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Aug 2012 |
3 | Hangs down
New York Times -
16 Mar 1990 | New York Times / 16 Mar 1990 |
4 | Informal term for a restaurant’s fee for serving a celebration gateau to the guest/party who provided it
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01 May 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 01 May 2023 |
5 | One who hangs posters | |
6 | One who keeps the fee
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Jun 2005 |
7 | Person who hangs out at watering holes |
