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noun • informal terms for journalists • a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read | ||||
| 47% | 6 | Hack — pen-pusher | ||
noun • informal terms for journalists • French playwright (1791-1861) • someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts • a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut verb • score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking | ||||
| 46% | 6 | To scrawl or scribble in a careless or uncontrolled manner | ||
noun • an aimless drawing verb • make a doodle; draw aimlessly | ||||
A Hack Pen Pusher Potboiler Or Other Cacographer Of Careless Scrawl
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SCRIBBLER which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | An untidy or careless scrawl | |
2 | Cacographer's nightmare
New York Times -
17 Jun 1988 | New York Times / 17 Jun 1988 |
3 | Careless secret agent probed by hack
Telegraph Cryptic -
27 Nov 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 27 Nov 2024 |
4 | Hack — pen-pusher
The Guardian Quick -
04 Apr 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Apr 2015 |
5 | Informal word for a hack, journo, pen-pusher or other writer; part of a wool-carding machine; or, Canadian dialect for a jotter or a notebook
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Oct 2023 |
6 | Potboiler's product
New York Times -
27 May 1990 | New York Times / 27 May 1990 |
7 | To scrawl or scribble in a careless or uncontrolled manner |
