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noun • favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications) | ||||||||
43% | 5 | Last name of Oliver in the novel 'Oliver Twist' | ||||||
noun • A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer. • A sigh. verb • To sigh or sob. | ||||||||
42% | 4 | Favouring | ||||||
adjective • resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination • equal in amount or value • having the same or similar characteristics noun • a similar kind • a kind of person adjective satellite • conforming in every respect verb • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • find enjoyable or agreeable • be fond of • feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard • want to have | ||||||||
Well Off Oliver Touring State Is Favouring Friends Crossword Clue
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CRONYISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CRONYISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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