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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deliberately contrived to stop working when boss is about last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STUDIED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STUDIED Deliberately contrived to stop working when boss is about | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Apr 6, 2015 |
| 3% | STUD Work doesn't end for boss | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 3% | RETIRE Stop working (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 3% | PAT Contrived | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 3% | DIES Stops working | (4) | USA Today | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 2% | SANTA Blitzen's boss | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 2% | ARSON Deliberate burning of property | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 2% | IGNORE Deliberately avoid (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 2% | LOOIE Sarge's boss | (5) | New York Times | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 2% | BLITZO "Helluva Boss" boss | (6) | USA Today | Nov 27, 2025 |
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