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Works Hard But Operates Corruptly Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

• the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage

• the act of grafting something onto something else

verb

• cause to grow together parts from different plants

• place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

32%5Works and works and works
noun

• productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

verb

• work hard

30%11Corruptly
adverb

• in a corrupt and deceitful manner

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