Barmaid left somewhat inoperative (4)

1 solution4 lettersCrypticLast seen 24 MAR 2026

THE ANSWER

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IDLE is the 4-letter answer to “Barmaid left somewhat inoperative (4)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 24 March 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword24 MAR 2026

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Lied about Eric, perhaps (4)IDLE Unoccupied (4)IDLE Large boring fish not doing much (4)IDLE Lazy (4)IDLE Lazy, hid leaky boxes (4)IDLE Not in operation (4)IDLE

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