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noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | Can be divided into three main types: stony, iron, and stony-iron | ||||||
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| 39% | 11 | Asking for a favour | ||||||
adjective satellite • of the nature of or expressing a petition | ||||||||
Stony Chap Reformed As Hes Trying To Win Favour Crossword Clue
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SYCOPHANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SYCOPHANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Asking for a favour | |
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