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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms • a pauper who lives by begging adjective satellite • practicing beggary | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Frequent borrower or scrounger | ||
noun • someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Scrounger of throwaways | ||
noun • an unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood | ||||
Correct Current Jargon For Scrounger
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MENDICANT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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MENDICANT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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➡️ | Diver/fisher employed in harvesting porifers; their boat; a decorator of pottery using porous puffs/pads; or, a scrounger, taken to soaking up others’ generosity, money or resources
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
➡️ | Frequent borrower or scrounger | |
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02 Oct 1976 | New York Times / 02 Oct 1976 |
➡️ | Scrounger, one claiming to pocket pounds
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Dec 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Dec 2021 |
➡️ | Scrounger or mooch | |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
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