Person Fixing Pot Could Be Smelly Thing With Lid Lifted Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	37%	8		Smelly veggies that could help improve your fitness?
3	37%	10		Having a lid or flap that can be moved or lifted

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TINKER" which means:

noun

• A person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
• Formerly a person (traditionally a gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
• Small mackerel found nearly worldwide

verb

• Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
• Work as a tinker or tinkerer
• Try to fix or mend

An example sentence would be:

• "He likes to tinker with old cars in his spare time."
• "She is always tinkering with her computer settings."

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