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Clue: "Sycophant"
"Sycophant" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 14 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
HANGERON
Possible answers
HANGERON
TOADY
BROWNNOSER
LACKEY
LAPDOG
FLATTERER
YESMAN
TOADIER
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