Mother to tarry with sham illness (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALINGER Mother to tarry with sham illness (8) (8)
6% MALINGERS Mother tarries (9)
5% MUM Mother (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
5% MOM Mother, lovingly (3)
5% DOE Fawn's mother (3) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
5% MAINSTAY On open ocean is tarry anchor (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
5% INAPT Ill-suited (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 19, 2025
5% BOOR Ill-mannered person (4) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
5% PRETEND Sham figure put in power by socialist (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
5% NACRE Mother-of-pearl (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
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