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99% | 6 | YESMEN | Exact Match! | |||||
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34% | 11 | Propensity to defer to authority | ||||||
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34% | 10 | Those who repeatedly defer | ||||||
noun • someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness) | ||||||||
They Defer To Those In Authority Crossword Clue
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YESMEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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YESMEN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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The Guardian Quick27 May 2022 | Down 7 | YESMEN |
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1 | "I'll defer on this one" ... or a hint for what's found in 3-, 9-, 21- and 24-Down?
New York Times -
24 Aug 2015 | New York Times / 24 Aug 2015 |
2 | Defer to everyone else, say
New York Times -
14 May 2015 | New York Times / 14 May 2015 |
3 | Highest money for those in authority
The Guardian Everyman -
14 Apr 2013 | The Guardian Everyman / 14 Apr 2013 |
4 | Propensity to defer to authority | |
5 | Those in authority
The Guardian Quick -
29 Jul 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 29 Jul 2015 |
6 | Those who repeatedly defer | |
7 | What those in authority earn?
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Jun 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jun 2018 |
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