Messenger taking time for a hanger-on Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Messenger taking time for a hanger-on 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 COURTIER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COURTIER Messenger taking time for a hanger-on (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 27, 2016
3% REST Take a time out (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
3% RNA Genetic messenger (3) Universal Oct 13, 2025
3% EASYDOESIT "Take your time" (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
3% BATPUP Miniature hanger? (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
3% ILLWAIT "Take your time" (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
3% COAT It goes on a hanger (4)
3% MISSIONARIES Religious messengers (12) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
2% EAT Take in (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
2% THRASHER Bird takes time with hot meat slice (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Oct 15, 2025

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