Feign illness -- no good turning up for detractor Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALIGNER Feign illness -- no good turning up for detractor (8) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 11, 2016
5% ACT Feign (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
5% CAME Turned up (4) (4) The Sun Mini Mar 2, 2026
5% INFLUENZA Illness (9) The Telegraph Quick Mar 2, 2026
5% ATIT Up to no good (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
5% LOCATE Turn up (6) New York Times Feb 22, 2026
5% AIL Be ill (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
5% LOOT Ill-gotten goods or money (4) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2026
5% MALINGERED Feigned illness (10)
5% MALINGER Feign illness (8) The Times Concise Oct 2, 2023

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