Writers Lost Time Working For One On The Telegraph Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WIRER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WIRER

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	34%	15		The common name 'Telegraph Plant' refers to the leaf movement resembling telegraph signals.
3	32%	5		He said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WIRER" which means:

noun

• Someone who sends a telegram
• A worker who installs and repairs electric wiring

An example sentence would be:

• "The wirer quickly connected the electrical cables."
• "The wirer installed a new phone line in the office."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic22 Nov 2013	Down 4
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