Detain worker — for nothing? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INTERN Detain worker — for nothing? (6)
7% ARREST Stop and detain (a suspect) (6) The Times Concise Aug 21, 2026
7% INSTEAD As an alternative, detains criminal (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 13, 2026
7% SLOWEDDOWN Detained, by definition (10) Newsday May 16, 2026
6% IDLE Nothing doing (4) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
6% IDLED Did nothing (5) New York Times Midi Aug 17, 2026
6% BADEGG Good-for-nothing (6) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
6% MODELS Runway workers (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2026
6% BAKERS Patisserie workers (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2026
6% PROJECTIONIST Cinema worker (13) The Times Concise Aug 11, 2026
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