Feigns sickness to avoid work Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Feigns sickness to avoid work last seen in New York Times 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 LINGERS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINGERS Feigns sickness to avoid work (7) New York Times Mar 5, 2020
48% MALINGERED Feigned sickness to avoid work (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 1, 2025
43% MALINGERING Feigning sickness to avoid work (11) (11)
3% PRETEND Feign (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 29, 2025
3% DODGE Avoid (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 22, 2025
3% POORLY Sick, unwell (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2025
3% ASSUMING Feigning (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 6, 2025
3% ILL Sick (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 29, 2025
3% AIL Be sick (3) Universal Jul 22, 2025
3% SKIVED Avoided work or duty (6) The Sun Mini Jul 3, 2025

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