Unable to get pay, keeping quiet, needing temporary shelter Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unable to get pay, keeping quiet, needing temporary shelter 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INCOMPETENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCOMPETENT Unable to get pay, keeping quiet, needing temporary shelter (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2017
6% TOS Lean-___ (temporary shelters) (3)
5% PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
5% ASLEEP Out for the count, when sheltered and quiet (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 4, 2025
5% APPRISE Advise of a very quiet pay increase (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
4% TRUCE Temporary peace (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2025
4% SALARY Pay (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
4% DEAFEN Render unable to hear (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
4% TAPE Temporary repair material (4) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
4% PERM Not temporary, for short (4)

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