Paid Leroy to entertain waster (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLER Paid Leroy to entertain waster (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
5% NOTED Paid attention to (5) Commuter Mar 13, 2026
5% DEADBEAT Waster, good-for-nothing (8) The Times Concise Mar 9, 2026
5% WOOED Paid court to (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026
5% AMUSE Entertain (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 2, 2026
5% AMUSED Entertained (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
4% SHOWBIZ Entertainment industry (7) The Times Concise Mar 17, 2026
4% PITHEAD Poorly paid to guard the entrance to the Underground? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 17, 2026
4% ENSA Forces entertainers (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
4% TREATED Paid the full tab (7) LA Times Daily Mar 15, 2026

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