Force one to hang about instead of going to work (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Force one to hang about instead of going to work (7) . 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 SUSPEND.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUSPEND Force one to hang about instead of going to work (7) (7)
7% WAIT Hang about (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 8, 2025
6% DURESS Rude about ship in force (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
6% SKIVE Avoid going to work (5) The Times Concise Sep 12, 2025
6% DIVER One getting tanked up before going to work? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
6% GAFF Work hard going about fine house (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
6% ENSLAVE Force to work in gentlemen's lav - eww! (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% LIEU In __ of (instead of) (4) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
6% ROPE Painter is one about to frame work (4) The Times Sunday Cryptic Aug 24, 2025
6% HOUSESPARROW Flier in school about work, applications going in (12) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 19, 2025
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