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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment | ||||
| 19% | 5 | Article of clothing that hangs down from the waist | ||
noun • a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing • (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green • the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) • a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used | ||||
| 19% | 8 | Hangs vertically and is easily grasped | ||
noun • a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc. | ||||
One Who Hangs On To A Fee
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RETAINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RETAINER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Mar 2006 | Across 14 | |
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