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Sycophant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRAWLER which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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noun

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

• a person who crawls or creeps along the ground

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

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noun

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

verb

• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

95%10Exact Match!
noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

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Telegraph Quick04 Dec 2024 Down 1
Telegraph Mini31 Oct 2024 Across 6
Telegraph Cross Atlantic26 Oct 2024 Across 59
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