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They Treat Urges To Work With Scorn Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCROUNGERS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

30%5Treat with scorn
verb

• treat with contemptuous disregard

• laugh at with contempt and derision

26%9Treat someone with contempt or scorn
verb

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

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