People using crooks with little money, namely to get something to eat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEPHERDSPIE People using crooks with little money, namely to get something to eat (12) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 10, 2023
7% SPEND Use (money) to pay for something (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
7% NIBBLE A little something to eat? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 27, 2025
6% INSIDEJOKE Something that few people get (10) Universal Oct 19, 2025
6% SHORTBREAD Little money for something to eat (10)
5% DIOGENES The Cynic leaves us eating melon (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% HAS Eats (3) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
5% BRIT One who eats crisps and uses a loo (4) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
5% NAB Catch, as a crook (3) New York Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
5% AGEISTS They don't like people getting on (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026

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