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Inquisitive scoundrel with promises of money (7)

1 solution7 lettersCrypticLast seen 16 AUG 2026
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CURIOUS is the 7-letter answer to “Inquisitive scoundrel with promises of money (7)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 16 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword16 AUG 2026

Related clues

One other clue in the database also answers CURIOUS.

Unusual (7)CURIOUS

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