Opening meant for training someone to do the dirty work Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opening meant for training someone to do the dirty work last seen in Guardian 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HATCHETMAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HATCHETMAN Opening meant for training someone to do the dirty work (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 15, 2023
3% FATE It's meant to be! (4) Universal Oct 9, 2025
3% INTENDED Meant (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
2% EWER Vessel someone with a needle hasn't opened (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
2% BTW "Meant to tell you" shorthand (3) LA Times Daily Dec 15, 2025
2% PADAWAN Jedi-in-training (7) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
2% CADRE Training group (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 12, 2025
2% CONFINE 25 22, someone there doing well (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
2% PREP Do some kitchen work (4) New York Times Mini Dec 9, 2025
2% TAKEABREAK Advice for someone working around the clock (10) Universal Dec 7, 2025

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Opening meant for training someone to do the dirty work Crossword Clue
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