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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IDOL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a material effigy that is worshipped

• someone who is adored blindly and excessively

• an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

39%6Picked at, picked at, picked at
noun

• an excited state of agitation

• an angry disturbance

• a quarrel about petty points

• a rapid active commotion

verb

• worry unnecessarily or excessively

• care for like a mother

31%5Workshy fellow, comparatively useless?
noun

• person who does no work

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