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We think the answer is "HUSTLE" which means:

    noun
  • • A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  • • A rapid active commotion
  • verb
  • • Cause to move furtively and hurriedly
  • • Move or cause to move energetically or busily
  • • Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • • Get by trying hard
  • • Pressure or urge someone into an action

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His hustle paid off and he achieved financial success."
  • • "She has a side hustle as a freelance writer."

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Aug 2011 Across 19
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