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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Idler having answer in amateur contest last seen in Telegraph 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 LAYABOUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYABOUT Idler having answer in amateur contest (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2015
3% LAZYBONES Idler (9) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025
2% RSVPED Answered an invitation (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
2% MERCY "Have ___!" ("Have a heart!") (5)
2% DUELS Contests (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 31, 2026
2% LOSERS Defeated contestants (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 31, 2026
2% RSVPD Answered an evite (5) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
2% ASK Answer on "Jeopardy!" (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
2% NAY Dissenting answer (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 22, 2026
2% RODEO Contest for cowboys (5)

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