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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||
| 45% | 10 | Feeling averse or averse | ||
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| 24% | 7 | Rogue does his dirty work in vain | ||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately • the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction | ||||
Vain And Averse To Work
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IDLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IDLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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