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noun • a professional killer • one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior | ||||||||
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noun • a person used by another to gain an end • a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked | ||||||||
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noun • a male servant (especially a footman) • a person of unquestioning obedience | ||||||||
Opening Meant For Training Someone To Do The Dirty Work Crossword Clue
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HATCHETMAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HATCHETMAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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