Do nothing, say, to retain a good name Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Do nothing, say, to retain a good name last seen in Times Sunday 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STAGNATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAGNATE Do nothing, say, to retain a good name (8) The Times Sunday Cryptic Jul 6, 2025
7% IDLE Doing nothing (4) Newsday Aug 19, 2025
7% IDLERS Do-nothings (6) New York Times Jul 16, 2025
7% LOADS Plenty of boys retaining nothing (5)
6% HUM Nothing needs to be said to do it (3) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
6% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
6% KEEP Retain (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
6% DUB Do a voice-over, say (3)
6% TEACH Do a professor's job, say (5)
6% KEEPING Retaining (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025

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