Idiot with new pay cut, work up and down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINCOMPOOP Idiot with new pay cut, work up and down (10) The Guardian Cryptic May 11, 2022
6% ASS Idiot (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 12, 2025
6% FORKSOVER Pays up, reluctantly (9) Eugene Sheffer Oct 7, 2025
6% DUNDERHEAD Idiot (10) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
6% PARE Cut (down) (4) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
6% OPERATES Makes the cut at work? (8) USA Today Aug 27, 2025
6% ABASE Cut down (5) LA Times Mini Aug 14, 2025
6% HEW Cut down (3) New York Times Jul 30, 2025
6% SETTLE Calm down and pay up (6)
6% AXING Cutting down (5) New York Times Mini Jul 7, 2025

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