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verb • avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill | ||||||||
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verb • refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent | ||||||||
Stay Mum Initially And Avoid Working Crossword Clue
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MALINGER which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MALINGER
Updated: October 18, 2023
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