A niggardly affair, but intend to get to grips with the job (4,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEANBUSINESS A niggardly affair, but intend to get to grips with the job (4,8) (12)
6% MEAN Intend to be niggardly? (4)
5% PLIERS Gripping implement (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 17, 2026
5% AMOUR Love affair (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 16, 2026
5% MEANT Intended (5) USA Today Jan 30, 2026
5% APPLY Try to get a job (5) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
5% AIM Intend (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026
5% OTHERMAN Affair party (8) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
5% LIAISON Love affair (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
5% LIAISONS Illicit affairs (8) The Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
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